The Nurse Is Developing a Teaching Plan for a Client

The nurse is developing a teaching plan for a client that has a surgical incision that has been left open. Which of the following points would the nurse make?

A) The client will need to have twice daily wet to dry dressing changes until the wound is completely healed.
B) The client will need to start a course of antibiotics for the infection until the wound is completely healed.
C) The client will have more scar tissue formation than there would be for a wound closed at surgery.
D) The client should expect to remain hospitalized in an isolation room until the wound is completely healed.