Multiple Choice
What assessment does the nurse recognize as an inflammatory response in a surgical wound on the leg of a patient?
A) A foul drainage is coming from the wound.
B) The affected leg is cooler than the other leg.
C) There are raised,red,pruritic welts on the leg.
D) Rubor and edema appear around the wound.
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