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A Nurse Is Caring for a Postoperative Patient

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A nurse is caring for a postoperative patient. Which finding will alert the nurse to a potential wound dehiscence?


A) Protrusion of visceral organs through a wound opening
B) Chronic drainage of fluid through the incision site
C) Report by patient that something has given way
D) Drainage that is odorous and purulent

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