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A Patient with Deep Partial-Thickness and Full-Thickness Burns of the Face

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A patient with deep partial-thickness and full-thickness burns of the face and chest is having the wounds treated with the open method. Which nursing action will be included in the plan of care?


A) Restrict all visitors to prevent cross-contamination of wounds.
B) Wear gowns, caps, masks, and gloves during all care of the patient.
C) Turn the room temperature up to at least 68° F ( 20° C ) during dressing changes.
D) Administer prophylactic antibiotics to prevent bacterial colonization of wounds.

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