NURSING BS NURS221

A nurse is cleaning a client’s wound by swabbing from the area of least contamination to an area of greater contamination. Which of the following rationales should the nurse identify for using this technique? a. preventing the transfer of microorganisms to the nurse b. keeping microorganisms from entering the wound c. applying minimal pressure to the wound d. keeping excess moisture from entering the wound. Answer: B A nurse is caring for a. client who required a dressing change. Which...

A nurse is cleaning a client’s wound by swabbing from the area of least contamination to an area of greater contamination. Which of the following rationales should the nurse identify for using this technique? a. preventing the transfer of microorganisms to the nurse b. keeping microorganisms from entering the wound c. applying minimal pressure to the wound d. keeping excess moisture from entering the wound. Answer: B A nurse is caring for a. client who required a dressing change. Which...