The nurse is assessing a patient's postoperative wound and finds it has separated from the suture line with extrusion of the bowel through the opening.When documenting this finding,which term will the nurse use?
A) Wound infection
B) Wound dehiscence
C) Wound evisceration
D) Wound tunneling
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Q12: Which patient finding would indicate the need
Q13: The postoperative patient displays sudden chest pain,shortness
Q14: Which laboratory test should the postanesthesia care
Q15: Upon receiving the patient from the postanesthesia
Q16: How many providers from the operating room
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