The Emergency Department physician has closed a laceration with tissue adhesive. The nurse provides the client with instruction regarding which type of wound healing?
A)
Delayed closure
B)
Secondary healing
C)
Primary intention
D)
Open approximation
C
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a. Beers b. Dix c. Freud d. Pinel
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a. 25.5 mg b. 0.5 mg c. 14.4 mg d. 24.5 mg
The nurse is caring for a postoperative client who is experiencing sweating, tachycardia, and increased blood pressure. The nurse recognizes these symptoms are due to:
1. phantom pain. 2. acute pain. 3. chronic pain. 4. postoperative shock.