The separation or bursting open of a surgical wound is called:
A) dehiscence.
B) exudate.
C) eschar.
D) pustule.
A
Explanation:
A) Correct.
B) Exudate is oozing pus or serum.
C) An eschar is a scab.
D) A pustule is a raised, pus-filled spot on the skin.
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