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
The nurse can make observations about the patient's general appearance while talking with the p
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Teaching postoperative care
Removing the sheet from underneath the client.
(A) Unwrap each of the layers until the client is covered by just the plastic sheet and the towels ...
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