Multiple Choice
The student nurse verbalizes the procedure for obtaining a wound culture to the nurse preceptor. Which of the following statements by the student indicate a correct understanding? Select all that apply.
A) "I will apply the prescribed bacitracin ointment after collecting the wound culture."
B) "I will cleanse the wound by gently flushing it with normal saline."
C) "I will obtain a sample of the drainage accumulated since the last dressing change."
D) "I will perform hand hygiene and apply new gloves before obtaining the wound culture."
E) "I will swab the wound from the outermost margin toward the center."
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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