The nurse routinely uses a tracing graph of transparent film to assess the dimensions of wounds. What rationales would the nurse offer for this decision?. Select all that apply.
A) Using this film helps to document the shape of the wound.
B) Placement of this film helps to prevent infection from iatrogenic causes.
C) Having a visual representation of the wound offers a psychological boost to the patient.
D) These films help keep the wound dry.
E) These tracings show the progress of the wound surface contracture.
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