Multiple Choice
The nurse is concerned that the patient's abdominal wound is at risk for dehiscence.Which of the following interventions is the best one to prevent this complication?
A) Administering antibiotics to prevent infection
B) Using appropriate sterile technique when changing the dressing
C) Keeping sterile towels and extra dressing supplies near the patient's bed
D) Placing a pillow over the incision site when the patient is deep breathing or coughing
Correct Answer:
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