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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
book Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher cover

Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
Exercise 7
A patient had a complicated vaginal hysterectomy.The student nurse provided perineal care after the patient had a bowel movement.The student nurse tells the nurse there was a lot of light brown, smelly drainage seeping from the perianal area.What should the nurse suspect when assessing this patient?
A) Dehiscence
B) Hemorrhage
C) Keloid formation
D) Fistula formation
Explanation
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D. A fistula is an abnormal passage betw...

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