Which of the following instructions is the most important to give a client who is about to be discharged and has a surgical wound?
A)
Apply lubricating lotion to the edges of the wound.
B)
Adjust your diet so it contains more fruits and vegetables.
C)
Notify your physician if you notice edema, heat, or tenderness at the wound site.
D)
Thoroughly irrigate the wound with hydrogen peroxide.
C
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The nurse is teaching a group of adolescents that sperm must undergo the process of capacitation in order to fertilize the ova
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