A cycling accident has resulted in a head injury to a client with resultant increased intracranial pressure. Consequently, the c
lient has been placed in a private room with low light and care has been organized to minimize disturbances. What situation is the client most likely at risk for?
The time it takes for dissolvable or absorbable stitches to disappear can vary. Most types should start to dissolve or fall out within a week or two, although it may be a few weeks before they disappear completely. Some may last for several months.
