The Nurse Begins a Shift Assessment by Examining a Surgical

The nurse begins a shift assessment by examining a surgical dressing that is saturated with serosanguineous drainage on a patient who had open abdominal surgery yesterday (or 1 day ago) .The nurse is performing what type of assessment approach in this situation?

A) Comprehensive assessment using Gordon's Functional Health Patterns
B) General to specific assessment
C) Activity-exercise pattern assessment
D) Problem-oriented assessment

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