The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient Who Just Returned from a Bowel

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing a patient who just returned from a bowel resection 1 hour ago. The nurse notes a dressing over the suture line that is wet with sero sanguineous drainage. The nurse should initially:

• A) perform a sterile dressing change.
• B) document and report the wet dressing to the charge nurse.
• C) reinforce the wet dressing and document.
• D) place a towel on the bed and turn the patient to the operated side.

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