A nurse is caring for a postoperative child who has undergone the removal of a brain tumor. The nurse checks the head dressing and notes a colorless drainage on the dressing. Which of following interventions should the nurse perform next?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

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A nurse is caring for a postoperative child who has undergone the removal of a brain tumor. The nurse checks the head dressing and notes a colorless drainage on the dressing. Which of following interventions should the nurse perform next? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

Notify the surgeon

Answer

Reinforce the dressing

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Document the finding and continue to monitor

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Open the dressing for further investigation

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