A client had staples removed from a surgical wound. Which should the nurse include when documenting the procedure?

Name: A client had staples removed from a surgical wound. Which should the nurse include when documenting the procedure?
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1. The type of surgery does not need to be documented.
2. The number of staples removed needs to be documented.
3. The device used to remove the staples does not need to be documented.
4. The length of time the staples were intact does not need to be documented.

A Client Had Staples Removed from a Surgical Wound