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A postoperative client has an abdominal incision and a Penrose drain. Both are covered with an abdominal dressing. Which is an important nursing action associated with caring for a client with a Penrose drain?

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Rationale: The correct answer is A: Changing the soiled dressing carefully. This is important to prevent infection and promote wound healing. Changing the dressing helps to maintain cleanliness and monitor the incision site for any signs of infection or complications. It also allows for proper assessment of the Penrose drain site. Pinning the drain to the dressing (
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B) is not recommended as it can cause tension on the incision site. Allowing the drain reservoir to fill completely before emptying it (
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C) can lead to backflow and contamination. Maintaining the negative pressure of the drain (
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D) is important but not specific to caring for a Penrose drain.

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