In Planning Care for a Patient with a Venous Stasis

question 26

Multiple Choice

In planning care for a patient with a venous stasis ulcer on the right lower leg, the nurse understands that the most important intervention in promoting healing of the ulcer is

• A) adequate dietary intake of proteins and vitamins.
• B) prevention of infection with prophylactic antibiotics.
• C) application of external compression to the lower leg.
• D) keeping the ulcer moist with hydrocolloid dressings.

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