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99. A home care patient with a chronic wound has a new onset of fever and increased pain at the wound site. What is the immediate nursing action?

A. Continue routine wound care
B. Notify the physician immediately, suspecting a wound infection
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C. Apply more dressing without assessment
D. Tell the patient to take over-the-counter pain relievers

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  • Continue routine wound care
  • Notify the physician immediately, suspecting a wound infection
  • Apply more dressing without assessment
  • Tell the patient to take over-the-counter pain relievers

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