...dressings that covered the wound. a. Applied...
...any drainage on the dressing. c. Determined...
...dressing. c. Determined the amount, color, consistency,...
...and odor of the drainage. d. Discarded...
...drainage. d. Discarded the dressing in a...
...carefully so that the dressing did not...
...did not touch the outside of the...
...the outside of the bag. e. Removed...
...sterile technique.8. Assessed the wound. a. Applied...
...gloves. b. Assess the appearance of the...
...the appearance of the tissues in and...
...in and around the wound and the...
...the wound and the drainage. 9. Cleansed...
...drainage. 9. Cleansed the wound.a. Used gauze...
...irrigation and cleaned the wound with normal...
...gauze pad to the wound after cleansing...
...cream with a swab, if present. d....
...tube and placed the cap upside down...
...surface so that the inside did not...
...become contaminated. Held the tube in one...
...and took out the swab in the...
...took out the swab in the other....
...the swab in the other. c. Rotated...
...other. c. Rotated the swab back and...
...c. Rotated the swab back and forth...
...granulation tissue from the sides or base...
...or base of the wound.d. Did not...
...e. Avoided touching the swab to intact...
...Avoided touching the swab to intact skin...
...intact skin at the wound edges. f....
...edges. f. Returned the swab to the...
...f. Returned the swab to the culture...
...the swab to the culture tub, taking...
...not to touch the top or outside...
...or outside of the tube. g. Crushed...
...tube. g. Crushed the inner ampule containing...
...inner ampule containing the medium for organism...
...organism growth at the bottom of the...
...the bottom of the tube. h. Twisted...
...tube. h. Twisted the cap to secure....
...repeated. 11. Dressed the wound. a. Applied...
...ordered medication to the wound. b. Covered...
...wound. b. Covered the wound with a...
...12. Arranged for the specimen to be...
...be transported to the laboratory immediately. ___...
...Communicated appropriately with the client. ___ Documented...