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karateprodigy

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on: Jul 22, 2018
A nurse explains to a patient that his stage 1 pressure ulcer will heal better if it is kept slightly moist by using a ___________________ _ dressing.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 2

A nurse has many responsibilities related to the application of wound dressings. When performing wound care on a patient with an abdominal wound that is healing by second intention, a nurse should do which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Exhibit a sterile conscience.
  2. Keep the wound and dressing dry.
  3. Assess for dark pink or red granulation tissue.
  4. Measure the length, width, or diameter of the wound.
  5. Assess for a threat of dehiscence.


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ryhom

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS:
hydrocolloid

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1, 3, 4


karateprodigy

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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