A nurse teaches the patient about the prescribed sublingual medication. Which statement by the patient indicates teaching by the nurse is successful?

A: Schedule I drugs do not have the lowest abuse potential. They are classified as having the highest potential for abuse.

B: Schedule I drugs do not have a moderate abuse potential. They are considered to have a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use.

C: Schedule I drugs do not have a mild abuse potential. They are classified as having the highest potential for abuse.

D: Schedule I drugs have the highest abuse potential and are not accepted for medical use in the United States. Examples include heroin and LSD.

The correct answer is C.

A: Consulting a dietitian is a beneficial order for a patient with a pressure ulcer. Proper nutrition, especially adequate protein intake, is crucial for wound healing. A dietitian can help ensure the patient receives the necessary nutrients to support tissue repair and recovery.

B: Applying a hydrogel dressing is appropriate for a clean, granulating Stage II pressure ulcer. Hydrogel dressings maintain a moist wound environment, which promotes healing and provides pain relief. They are suitable for wounds with minimal to moderate exudate.

C: Cleaning the wound with hydrogen peroxide is not recommended for a healing pressure ulcer. Hydrogen peroxide can damage healthy granulating tissue and delay the healing process. It is better to use saline or a wound cleanser that does not harm the new tissue.

D: Using a low-air-loss therapy unit is beneficial for patients with pressure ulcers. These units help reduce pressure on the skin, improve circulation, and prevent further skin breakdown. They are an effective part of pressure ulcer management.