A 76-Year-Old Male Patient Has Been Approved as a Candidate

A 76-year-old male patient has been approved as a candidate for hyperbaric oxygenation as a management therapy for his chronic sacral wound.He responded well to his surgical debridement and the nurse is planning to explain the next course of therapy.He will describe to him how hyperbaric oxygenation:

A) increases the ability of the blood to carry oxygen to the tissues.
B) restores cells and kills bacteria that thrive without oxygen.
C) decreases white blood cell migration, which lowers inflammation.
D) slows but strengthens the healing process.