A _____ ______wound is a total loss of epidermis and dermis and in some cases is as deep as the muscle layer or bone; it heals by scar formation
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
full-thickness
full thickness
In a full-thickness wound, healing occurs in four phases.
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A) Board games. B) Jump rope. C) Word games. D) Ring around the rosy.
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1. Cachexia 2. Protein-calorie malnutrition 3. Kwashiorkor 4. Marasmus
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A 20-year-old patient who is at 10 weeks' gestation is preparing for her first prenatal visit. She confides, "This pregnancy was unplanned. I'm not sure if I want to be pregnant or not. I haven't even told my boyfriend I'm pregnant
And I haven't decided if I'm going to continue the pregnancy." Which of the following statements should the nurse make next? 1. "It's really unusual for a pregnant woman to feel this way early in the pregnancy." 2. "These thoughts are because your mother died when you were four years old." 3. "You should go to a pregnancy support group to be a good mother." 4. "It's common to feel ambiguous about pregnancy in the first trimester."