The Home Health Nurse Is Assigned to Care for a Client

The home health nurse is assigned to care for a client who requires wound care.The nurse is assessing the family's ability to change a wound dressing that the client cannot reach.The nurse asks the family to change the dressing during the visit.After the family demonstrates the dressing change,which response by the nurse is appropriate?

A) "Great job! Let me show you a technique that can make the dressing change more effective."
B) "This wound will never heal if you change the dressing that way."
C) "I'll come and do it every day so that the wound will heal more quickly."
D) "You are not doing it right. I will just have to come every day until you learn how."