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Jramos095

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A woman fell from a truck and required abdominal surgery to repair lacerations of the abdomen and bowel. The client now has constant drainage from a wound that will not heal on the surface of the abdomen. The client has a(an)
 
  A) Infection
  B) Dehiscence
  C) Evisceration
  D) Fistula

Question 2

A postoperative client describes the following during a transfer, I feel like something just popped. The nurse immediately assesses for
 
  A) Infection
  B) Herniation
  C) Dehiscence
  D) Evisceration



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: D

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Ans: C





 

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