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Skin Integrity & Wound Care – NCLEX Questions and Answers latest Update | 100% Correct
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Skin Integrity & Wound Care – NCLEX Questions and Answers latest Update | 100% Correct A client has a pressure ulcer with a shallow, partial skin thickness, eroded area but no necrotic areas. The nurse would treat the area with which dressing? 1. Alginate 2. Dry Gauze 3. Hydrocolloid 4. No dressing indicated. -3. Hydrocolloid; Hydrocolloid dressings protect shallow ulcers and maintain an appropriate healing environment. Alginates (option 1) are used for wounds with significant drainage; dry gauze (option 2) will stick to granulation tissue, causing more damage. A dressing is needed to protect the wound and enhance healing
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