The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a patient who is to receive wound care with topical silver sulfadiazine (Silvadene) . Which finding, if noted, would be a potential contraindication?
A) The patient has an open wound from a burn on her arm.
B) The patient is allergic to sulfa drugs.
C) The patient is allergic to shellfish.
D) The patient's burn wound has been débrided.
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