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The Nurse Is Providing Postoperative Care to a Client with a Large

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The nurse is providing postoperative care to a client with a large wound.The nurse removes the dressing and notes that the wound has dehisced.Which actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.


A) Cover the wound with a large sterile dressing.
B) Pour sterile saline into the wound bed.
C) Notify the surgeon immediately.
D) Ask the client, "Did you feel anything pop open?"
E) Reassess the wound in 1 hour.

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