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The Nurse Observes a Small Opening That Is Draining Purulent

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The nurse observes a small opening that is draining purulent material on the skin over the trochanter area of a bedridden client.Which is the nurse's next best action?


A) Probe for a larger pocket of necrotic tissue.
B) Apply a transparent film dressing.
C) Measure the reddened area on the skin surface.
D) Apply alginate dressing daily.

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