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The question

A nurse is assessing a surgical wound on postoperative day 5. The wound edges are approximated, and the nurse observes pink granulation tissue filling the wound bed with decreased drainage compared to previous days. Which phase of wound healing is the patient most likely experiencing?

  1. Maturation phase
  2. Proliferation phase
  3. Inflammatory phase
  4. Hemostasis phase

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