Earlynutritional support,mobilization, and maintainingskin integritywith gentle cleansing are proven strategies to preventsurgical site infections (SSIs). Nutrients supportwound healing, while early mobility reduces the risk of complications likepneumonia and impaired circulation.
“Postoperative infection prevention includes early enteral feeding, routine hygiene with non-irritating agents, and ambulation. These reduce bacterial overgrowth, maintain perfusion, and support immune function.”
(Referenced from CCRN Pediatric – Direct Care: Integumentary, Postoperative Infection Prevention)
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