A Client Has a Small, Shallow Wound with a Red

question 13

Multiple Choice

A client has a small, shallow wound with a red base that does not require debridement. The dressing the nurse would choose when covering this wound is a

• A) dry woven gauze fastened with adhesive tape.
• B) non-adhering dressing with antibiotic ointment.
• C) wet nonwoven gauze.
• D) wet-to-dry gauze dressing.

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Definitions:

Olfactory Genes

Genes that encode for proteins involved in the sense of smell, critical for the detection of odor molecules.

Stereocilia

Non-motile, hair-like projections on the surface of certain cells, involved in sensing mechanical changes.

Hair Cells

Sensory cells found in the inner ear, responsible for converting sound vibrations into electrical signals that can be interpreted by the brain.

Supporting Cells

Cells that provide structural or nutritional support in various tissues and organs.