The nurse is caring for a patient whose wound looks like the following.What wound care does the nurse prepare to implement for this wound? 
A) Use a cotton-tipped applicator to measure any undermining.
B) Lightly palpate the edges for a healing ridge.
C) Determine if the wound is able to be closed by sutures.
D) Assess and treat the patient's pain.
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