A client with a recent diagnosis of macular degeneration has…

A client with a recent diagnosis of macular degeneration has been receiving nursing interventions to enhance safety and promote independence. The nurse evaluates the effectiveness of these interventions. What statement by the client indicates a successful outcome?

A nurse is providing care for a client who is severely immob…

A nurse is providing care for a client who is severely immobilized following a stroke. The healthcare team is implementing a new evidence-based protocol for positioning to prevent pressure injury. Which of the following elements are crucial to incorporate into this protocol to effectively redistribute pressure and prevent shear and friction injuries? Select all that apply.

A client with a full-thickness wound has entered the remodel…

A client with a full-thickness wound has entered the remodeling and maturation phase of healing. The nurse explains to the client that this phase can continue for an extended period. What is the primary characteristic of the scar tissue formed during this final phase?

A nurse is assessing a chronic wound on a client’s sacrum. T…

A nurse is assessing a chronic wound on a client’s sacrum. The wound bed appears partially covered with soft, yellowish, stringy tissue, and the nurse also notes some dark, leathery areas. The nurse plans to measure the wound and assess its exudate and periwound skin. Which of the following are crucial assessment techniques and expected findings for this type of wound? Select all that apply.