Which Statement About Wound Care Across the Lifespan Is Correct

Multiple Choice

Which statement about wound care across the lifespan is correct?

A) "When applying transparent dressings on older adult clients, do not hold the skin taut, because doing so can cause damage."
B) "In young children, staph bacteria and fungi are the most common causes of infection in minor wounds."
C) "Pressure injuries and contact irritation are rare among newborns and infants in NICUs."
D) "As compared to younger clients, older adults have a heightened inflammatory response, which can contribute to delayed wound healing."