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The nurse is caring for a client with extensive third-degree burns scattered across the left leg and hip. Orders for chemical debridement using collagenase (Santyl) are noted. The nurse will take which of the following actions?
 
  A. Apply the collagenase to the pink, open-areas within the burned area.
  B. Apply the collagenase to the blackened, dead tissue within the burned area.
  C. Work the collagenase into sterile 4  4 dressings and apply these uniformly across the burned area.
  D. Mix the collagenase with sterile normal saline and apply soaked dressing to entire wound bed.
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