The nurse is providing care for a patient who has a stage 4 pressure injury that is 2 cm in diameter and 2 cm deep. Bone is visible in the wound. Which patient assessment finding does the nurse communicate to the registered nurse (RN) immediately?
A) Patient report of pain
B) Yellow wound drainage
C) A reddened area adjacent to the injury
D) Pink grainy appearance at wound edges
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