The Nurse Has Just Removed Sutures on a Client and Has

question 23

Multiple Choice

The nurse has just removed sutures on a client and has completed teaching the client about care of the wound at home.Which statement by the client indicates that the client understands the instructions given?

• A)"I will leave the dressing in place until I see my doctor in four weeks."
• B)"I will only eat soft foods and avoid red meat until my wound is completely healed."
• C)"I plan to take a shower every day but not let any soap touch my wound."
• D)"I plan to use moisturizing lotion on my wound daily to soften and prevent ugly scar formation."

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