Asked by Abdullah Azmi Elayyan on Jun 28, 2024
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When would the nurse know that care provided to a stage 2 pressure injury has been effective?
A) The ulcer is completely healed with minimal scarring.
B) The patient reports no pain at the site.
C) A minimal amount of drainage is noted.
D) The wound bed contains 100% granulated tissue.
Stage 2 Pressure Injury
A pressure injury characterized by partial-thickness skin loss involving the epidermis, dermis, or both.
Granulated Tissue
New connective tissue and microscopic blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process.
Ulcer Healing
The process of recovery and repair of open sores or lesions, typically in the stomach lining or skin, through medical treatment and care.
- Formulate approaches to effectively prevent and manage wounds in unique populations, including individuals with diabetes or peripheral neuropathy.
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- Formulate approaches to effectively prevent and manage wounds in unique populations, including individuals with diabetes or peripheral neuropathy.
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