Describe two complications of wound healing

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A patient is admitted to the medical unit of a hospital. The patient has diabetes mellitus and a wound that was acquired during a recent hospital stay. Identify and describe two complications of wound healing and explain why these complications occur and how they should be treated. You will need to defend your answer using specific facts, data, and other information drawn from the textbook and at least one other supplemental source.

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