When the nurse positions the postoperative client for comfort and teaches her how to splint her abdominal incision for deep breathing and coughing, the nurse is addressing the nursing process component of:
a. assessment.
b. planning.
c. implementation.
d. diagnosis.
Question 2
Which of the following is a therapeutic intervention that the nurse would perform to resolve or prevent a client problem?
a. Taking the client's blood pressure
b. Weighing the client daily
c. Turning the client every 2 hours
d. Inspecting the incision site every shift
When using an interpreter, the nurse should pose questions directly to the patient, not the interpre
Client on IV patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).
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