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Physiological Adaption

The nurse in an outpatient clinic has received an order from the physician to remove the client’s sutures. The nurse should do which of the following?

Use gloves when removing suturesApply hydrogen peroxide gauze pads to cleanse the area first, then remove the suturesUse sterile technique when removing suturesNothing, suture removal is outside of the nurse’s scope of practice

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Explanation A sterile field is maintained, a sterile suture removal tray is used, and sterile gloves are applied.

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