ATI Medical Surgical

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ATI Medical Surgical

Difficulty: Medium Average Score: 83% Simulated

The nurse is caring for a patient who had an above-the-knee amputation (AKA) five days ago. The nurse notices a new foul odor coming from the incision, which is erythematous, tender, and warm to the touch. What is the priority nursing action in this situation?

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