Question #16
This dressing was removed from a patients wound at day 5 post laparotomy. There was a funny blue-green discoloration. It also has an offensive odour.
| 1: an enterocutaneous fistula could cause this appearance | TrueFalse |
| 2: a pseudomonas gram negative wound infection could cause this appearance | TrueFalse |
| 3: without significant systemic sepsis this process will often resolve with good wound care and observation | TrueFalse |
| 4: this can be prevented by careful preoperative skin antisepsis before incision even when colonic surgery is performed. | TrueFalse |