Multiple Choice
The patient had shoulder surgery 2 hours ago, and the Hemovac drain is filling at a continuous rate, requiring the nurse to empty it frequently.Which does the nurse do first?
A) Notify the surgeon.
B) Continue to document the output.
C) Irrigate the Hemovac with sterile saline.
D) Attach a larger Hemovac drain.
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