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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



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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