The nurse is providing care for a patient with a large skin abrasion to the outer thigh. The HCP has ordered a daily dressing change without disturbance of the healing crusts that have formed in the area. Which dressing material will the nurse select?
A) Gauze 4 * 4s with paper tape to seal the edges of the dressing.
B) A nonadherent dressing for cover and gauze for wrapping.
C) Thick abdominal pad for protection with an elastic wrap.
D) A thin dressing wrapped around the thigh and taped securely.
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