Wound Care Techniques and Interventions-practice mode

Experience unlimited access to all questions, exams, video tutorials and study guides. Subscribe now.

Question 1 of 4 :

A nurse is caring for a client who has a pressure ulcer on the sacrum. Which intervention should the nurse perform first?

A Apply a hydrocolloid dressing to the wound. Assess the wound for signs of infection.

B Assess the wound for signs of infection.

C Cleanse the wound with normal saline solution.

D Reposition the client to relieve pressure on the wound.

Naxlex

Previous Next