The Physician Expects That the Patient's Wound Will Have an Output

question 6

Multiple Choice

The physician expects that the patient's wound will have an output of close to 500 mL/day.The nurse anticipates placement of which of the following?

• A)Dry sterile dressing
• B)Jackson-Pratt (JP)drain
• C)Hemovac drain
• D)No drain

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Definitions:

Ground

The solid surface of the Earth, where various geological and biological processes occur.

Drumlins

streamlined, elongated hills formed by glacial action, made of till and shaped like inverted spoons.

Sediment

Particles of rock, minerals, or biological materials that have been transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice, often forming layers in bodies of water.

Glacier

A large mass of ice, formed from compacted layers of snow, that moves slowly over land.