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A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following an open reduction and internal fixation of a fractured femur. Which of the following actions is the most important for the nurse to complete in the postoperative period?

A nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with a muscle strain. Which of the following client findings should the nurse recognize as a manifestation of a grade II muscle strain?

A nurse is caring for a client with a chronic nonhealing wound. Which of the following nurse factors should be considered when making the plan of care?

A patient’s leg wound is not healing as quickly as expected. What does the nurse do to determine the reason for the patient’s poor healing? Select all that apply.

In caring for a patient who sustained chemical burns, the nurse correlates which as potential causes of these injuries? Select all that apply.

A nurse performs a Braden scale assessment on an older adult patient. Which score will require a more extensive plan of care?

A nurse is assessing clients on the medical surgical floor for skin problems. Which of the following are most likely to become chronic wounds?

A patient with deep partial-thickness wounds is receiving enzymatic debridement. What assessment data does the nurse correlate to successful wound care treatment?

A nurse in an urgent care center is caring for a client who experienced an ankle injury. Prior to examination by the provider, which of the following nursing actions should the nurse perform? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is teaching a community group about skin cancers. Which changes in any skin lesion should be reported to the healthcare provider? Select all that apply.