Multiple Choice
The nurse determines that the patient's wound may be infected.In order to obtain a quantitative swab for wound culture,which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A) Collect the superficial drainage.
B) Collect the culture before cleansing the wound.
C) Obtain a Culturette tube and use sterile technique.
D) Use the same technique as for collecting an anaerobic culture.
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