Question

A 51-year-old man experienced a severe laceration to his abdomen while working with a farming tool. your assessment reveals a loop of bowel protruding from the wound. your care for this patient's injury should include:

Answer 1

When caring for a patient who experienced a severe abdomen laceration with a loop of protruding bowel from the wound, the patient should be advise to keep it clean and that it should be kept warm and moist for faster healing and recovery. Moreover, a broad-spectrum antimicrobial therapy should be given to avoid sepsis and pain management intervention should be done.