You rec’d report on 19-yo Sarah Smith, admission diagnosis – 2-day…

Question Answered step-by-step You rec’d report on 19-yo Sarah Smith, admission diagnosis – 2-day… You rec’d report on 19-yo Sarah Smith, admission diagnosis – 2-day post-op appendectomy with a JP drain insitu d/t perforated appendix. There is concern that there is infection at the site of the JP drain. You receive Sarah laying in bed A&Ox3, pale, and appears diaphoretic. Head-to-toe assessment completed including a specific drain and site assessment. There is evidence based on clinical findings that the JP drain site is locally infected and now has gone systemic. Describe one (1) clinical finding that you would anticipate on your assessment that would indicate infection (local or systemic). Think critically … VS? Appearance of wound? Appearance of output/drainage?  Health Science Science Nursing NURSING 101 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)