What Procedure Should the Nurse Follow When Applying Hot Compresses

question 15

Multiple Choice

What procedure should the nurse follow when applying hot compresses to an open wound?

• A)Apply clean gloves.
• B)Cover all wound surfaces.
• C)Leave the application in place for 30 to 40 minutes.
• D)Apply an electrical heating unit directly over the compress.

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