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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
book Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher cover

Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
Exercise 29
Delegation Decision: Which nursing interventions for a patient with a Stage IV sacral pressure ulcer are most appropriate to assign or delegate to a licensed practical nurse (LPN) (select all that apply)?
A) Assess and document wound appearance.
B) Teach the patient pressure ulcer risk factors.
C) Choose the type of dressing to apply to the ulcer.
D) Measure the size (width, length, depth) of the ulcer.
E) Assist the patient to change positions at frequent intervals.
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D, e. Measuring the size of the wound an...

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