a wound has a blood tinged liquid that is dripping from the surgical site how does the nurse document this finding
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A wound has a blood-tinged liquid that is dripping from the surgical site. How does the nurse document this finding?

Correct answer: C

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2. A nurse is caring for a client who has methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in an abdominal wound. The nurse prepares to enter the room to check the client's pulse. What personal protective equipment (PPE) should the nurse don?

Correct answer: C

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3. A provider has ordered a wound culture for a client with a non-healing wound. What is the nurse's first action?

Correct answer: B

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4. A client with systemic lupus erythematous complains of flank pain. Which laboratory test does the nurse anticipate will be ordered?

Correct answer: C

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5. A client has sustained an open fracture. How can the nurse best prevent osteomyelitis in this client?

Correct answer: B

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