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The nurse is providing care for a client with advanced Crohn disease who has developed multiple complications of the disease and no longer responds to treatment. The HCP is recommending surgery. Which detail about the patient's surgery does the nurse comprehend?


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Bowel Sounds

Audible noises within the abdomen produced by the movement of gas and fluid in the intestines.

Wound Drain

A device or technique used to remove pus, blood, or other fluids from a wound to facilitate healing.

Analgesic Medications

Drugs designed to relieve pain without causing loss of consciousness.

Sterile Gloves

Sterile gloves are medical gloves that have been treated to destroy all forms of microbial life and are used to prevent contamination during medical procedures and surgeries.

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