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The nurse is caring for a patient with a pressure ulcer on the left hip.The ulcer is black.The nurse recognizes that the next step in caring for this patient includes


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Mood Disorders

A category of mental health disorders that primarily affect a person’s emotional state, causing disturbances that can significantly impact daily living.

Anxiety Disorders

A group of mental health disorders characterized by significant feelings of anxiety and fear that interfere with daily activities.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by recurring, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) that an individual feels compelled to perform.

Pharmacological Treatment

The use of drugs or medications as part of a treatment plan for managing or curing illness, diseases, or disorders.

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