The nurse is applying wet dressings as ordered to a patient who has a crusted skin lesion.Which assessment finding should cause the nurse the most concern?

Name: The nurse is applying wet dressings as ordered to a patient who has a crusted skin lesion.Which assessment finding should cause the nurse the most concern?
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Wet dressings should not be prescribed for more than 72 hours,because the skin may become too dry or macerated.A.C.D.Oiliness,edema,and oozing are not common reactions to wet dressings.

The Nurse Is Applying Wet Dressings as Ordered to a Patient