When caring for a postoperative wound at home, what would a patient of German descent tend to use?

A. Iodine
B. Kerosene
C. Salves and liniments
D. Onion compresses


Answer: A

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a second-degree laceration. What does a second-degree laceration indicate? A) Laceration that involves the perineal skin B) Laceration that involves the perineal body C) Laceration that involves the anal sphincter D) Laceration that extends to the anal canal

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The nurse is planning care for a patient who is in the recovery phase of illness. On which area should the nurse focus?

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