MrGrast Has Returned from Surgery and Has a Dressing on His

question 16

Multiple Choice

Mr.Grast has returned from surgery and has a dressing on his abdominal wound.When the support worker repositioned Mr.Grast, the dressing was dry and intact.Mr.Grast starts to vomit large amount of emesis and now the dressing is saturated with blood.What should the support worker do first?

• A)Check the wound.
• B)Go find the nurse.
• C)Call for help.
• D)Nothing-this is normal.

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