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The wound care nurse is charting the assessment of "A full-thickness tissue loss in which the base of the ulcer is covered by slough or eschar such an extent that the full depth of the wound cannot be ppreciated." The nurse is describing which stage of pressure ulcer? Stage II O Unstageable Stage III Stage IV
One of your patients has pneumonia and asks you what the doctor means when she says the patient has "pleural effusion." You will explain that: O "This is a collection of fluid in the pleural space which can be aspirated" O "Fluid from the lungs is seeping into the abdominal cavity." O "Fluid filled air sacs prevent the exchange of oxygen for carbon dioxide" O "This condition occurs when fluid seeps out of the blood vessels into the lun tissue"