When a patient is malnourished wound healing takes ______.

a. more time to heal
b. less time to heal
c. the same time to heal


Ans: A

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The nurse is planning to use evidence-based practice to plan a patient's care. What actions should the nurse include when using this approach?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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