A Nurse Explains That the Major Purpose of the Use

question 19

Multiple Choice

A nurse explains that the major purpose of the use of a hydrocolloid dressing is to:

• A) keep the wound dry.
• B) help destroy microorganisms in an infected wound.
• C) occlude air and promote breakdown of necrotic tissue.
• D) leave the dressing in place for 10 days.

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