A 26-year-old was stabbed in his stomach, and a loop of bowel is pushing out from the wound. You should:
A) apply direct pressure over the affected organs.
B) place bulky, dry, sterile dressings over the wound.
C) apply moist, sterile dressings covered by an occlusive dressing.
D) reposition the bowel back into the abdominal cavity.
C
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