A nurse is caring for a 50-year-old client who underwent abdominal surgery. Which
must the nurse ensure specifically to prevent the occurrence of atelectasis in this client?
A) Ask the client not to walk about immediately after the surgery
B) Place an abdominal binder firmly over the incision and lower chest
C) Ensure that the incision area is supported and splinted with a pillow when taking a
deep breath
D) Avoid administering analgesics to the client to prevent complications
Question 2
A nurse is required to care for multiple clients in the healthcare facility. Which step
should the nurse keep in mind to allow her to provide efficient care for the clients
without any difficulty?
A) The nurse has to focus on clients' potential problems.
B) Clients with the same health problem share a single plan.
C) Every client has an individualized nursing care plan.
D) The nurse seeks the physician's assistance at each stage.
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Tubal ligation. To minimize the size of the incisions necessary, laparoscopic surgery may be used to
The nine divisions of the abdominal region.
Example of simplified note for one-time client.
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