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A nurse is providing wound care to a client 1 day after the client underwent an appendectomy. A drain was inserted into the incisional site during surgery. Which action should the nurse perform when providing wound care?

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Rationale: When providing wound care, the nurse should clean the area around the drain moving away from the drain to prevent introducing pathogens into the wound. Leaving the incision open, removing the drain, or irrigating are not appropriate without specific orders. CN: Physiological adaptation; CL: Synthesize

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