When Assessing a Patient with a Hydrocolloid Dressing,the Nurse Finds

When assessing a patient with a hydrocolloid dressing,the nurse finds the formation of a soft,white-yellow gel that is adherent to the wound and has a very slight odor.How does the nurse evaluate this outcome?

A) As an expected occurrence
B) As a wound infection requiring a culture
C) As an adverse reaction to the hydrocolloid components
D) As excessive exudate requiring a different type of dressing