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Criteria for Defining a Deep Incisional SSI Include

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Criteria for defining a deep incisional SSI include?


A) Presence of purulent drainage from the organ/space component of the surgical site
B) Presence of a spontaneous dehiscence
C) Purulent drainage from the skin or subcutaneous tissue
D) Presence of an abscess or other evidence of infection involving the fascial or muscle layers is found on examination
E) Purulent drainage from a drain that is placed through a stab wound into the organ space

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