Multiple Choice
When evaluating a patient,the nurse observes an unexpected outcome of treatment when the surrounding skin of an ulcer becomes macerated.The nurse should:
A) obtain a wound culture.
B) apply pressure-reducing devices.
C) use dressings with increased moisture absorption.
D) monitor the patient for systemic signs and symptoms.
Correct Answer:
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