A Resident Has an Open Wound on the Right Lower

question 17

Multiple Choice

A resident has an open wound on the right lower leg. The person has poor blood return through her veins. Her wound is

• A) An arterial ulcer
• B) A stasis ulcer
• C) A pressure ulcer
• D) A skin tear

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Definitions:

Agency Relationship

A legal arrangement in which one party, the agent, is authorized to act on behalf of another, the principal, in business transactions.

Liable

Bound by law or duty.

Contract

A legally binding agreement between two or more parties that outlines obligations and rights.

Negligent Hiring

A legal claim made against an employer for hiring someone who they knew, or should have known, was likely to behave in a dangerous or harmful manner.