Nursing · Amputation Care
A patient with a recent amputation is at high risk for hemorrhage. Which clinical sign should the nurse monitor most closely on the surgical dressing?
- 1Spiking high-grade fever
- 2Acute onset of shortness of breath
- 3Bright red blood staining or shadowing traveling down the dressing✓
- 4Sudden elevation in systemic blood pressure
Correct answer
Bright red blood staining or shadowing traveling down the dressing
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