A student nurse is finishing up a wet-to-dry dressing change. What measure should the student nurse...
A student nurse is finishing up a wet-to-dry dressing change. What measure should the student nurse take immediately on completion of the dressing change?
1.Document the patient's therapy and progress
2.Charge for supplies used during the dressing change
3.Notify the charge nurse that the dressing has been changed
4.Call and inform the primary health care provider of the condition of the wound
Homework Answers
A student nurse is finishing up a wet-to-dry dressing change. The student nurse should first inform the charge nurse that the dressing has been changed.
Its because the dressing is changed by a student nurse, not by a registered nurse so, student nurses can not Document the patient's therapy, Charge for supplies used during the dressing change and can't also call primary health care provider. So, her immediate action should notify the charge nurse about the wound condition and dressing. the charge nurse will handle rest of the thing.
Answer - 3. Notify the charge nurse that the dressing has been changed
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