Posted: January 31st, 2018

Abdominal surgery : 5 Important Facts You Need to Know

Your patient recently had abdominal surgery and tells you that he feels a popping sensation in his incision during a coughing spell, followed by severe pain.

You anticipate an evisceration. Which supplies should you take to his room?

1. A suture kit.
2. Sterile water and a suture kit.
3. Sterile water and sterile dressings.
4. Sterile saline solution and sterile dressings.