(1) What should the nurse do in the following situations? 1. Old dressing sticks to suture line. 2. You note redness and blisters when you remove tape. 3.

(1) What should the nurse do in the following situations?
1. Old dressing sticks to suture line.
2. You note redness and blisters when you remove tape.
3. New dressing slips off wound before it can be secured.
(2) What are nursing responsibilities regarding dressing changes?
(3) State the interventions for the following situations:
a. when removing a client’s dressing, you note eschar in the wound
b. you note several depressions or crater-like areas on inspection of a wound
c. you note that the wound dressing is dry upon removal
d. when performing wound care, you observe adherent necrotic material in the wound
e. while providing wound care for a foot ulcer, you note that the drainage which was scant and yellow yesterday, is now green and has saturated the old dressing