The nurse notices that a client's abdominal wound has eviscerated. Which of the following would the ...

The nurse notices that a client's abdominal wound has eviscerated. Which of the following would the nurse do first?

A.Notify the client's physician immediately.
B.Reinsert the protruding viscera into the abdominal cavity.
C.Place the client in reverse Trendelenburg's position.
D.Cover the wound with sterile saline-moistened dressings.

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参考答案: D

参考解析: In the event of wound evisceration, the first action would be to cover the wound with a sterile towel or dressing moistened with sterile normal saline solution to prevent possible infection and keep the protruding viscera moist.

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