The nurse is caring for a client who is 3 days postop abdominal surgery. On changing the abdominal dressing, the nurse notes the surgical incision has eviscerated. The nurse is correct in doing which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
a. Keep the client on bed rest.
b. Apply a dry sterile dressing on the wound.
c. Monitor vital signs q2h.
d. Place a moist sterile dressing on the wound.
e. Encourage fluid intake.
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