A Client Has a Chronic, Nonhealing Ulcer on the Lower

question 20

Multiple Choice

A client has a chronic, nonhealing ulcer on the lower leg. The nurse thinks the client could benefit from negative-pressure wound therapy. The most appropriate action by the nurse would be to

• A) ask the charge nurse to discuss the matter with the physician.
• B) call the physician and request an order for a negative pressure machine.
• C) keep track of supplies used currently to estimate the cost of continuing the present regimen.
• D) request the physician write an order to consult the wound care nurse.

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