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A Patient Develops a Small Sore on the Sole of the Left

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A patient develops a small sore on the sole of the left foot. The nurse notifies the physician and implements a standard care plan for impaired skin integrity. What action by the nurse would help evaluate the effectiveness of the plan?


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Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of gametes or sexual reproduction cells.

Haploid Gametes

Sex cells (sperm or ova) containing half the number of chromosomes of a normal cell, crucial for sexual reproduction.

Mesoderm

The middle layer of the three primary germ layers in the early embryo, which develops into muscles, bones, circulatory system, and other internal organs.

Ectoderm

The outermost layer of cells or tissue of an embryo in early development, giving rise to the epidermis and nervous system.

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