ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamentals Exam 6 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client's incision and observes the drainage to be blood-tinged. The nurse should document this finding as which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Sanguineous. Blood-tinged drainage indicates fresh blood, which is categorized as sanguineous. This type of drainage is expected in the initial stages of wound healing and is a normal finding. Purulent drainage (choice
A) is thick, yellow, and indicates infection. Serous drainage (choice
B) is clear and watery. Hyperemia (choice
D) refers to redness of the skin due to increased blood flow, not drainage type.
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