Multiple Choice
The nurse assesses a patient who had a total abdominal hysterectomy 2 days ago. Which information about the patient is most important to communicate to the health care provider?
A) The patient's temperature is 100.3° F (37.9° C) .
B) The patient's calf is swollen, warm, and painful.
C) The 24-hour oral intake is 600 mL greater than the total output.
D) The patient reports abdominal pain at level 6 (0 to 10 scale) when ambulating.
Correct Answer:
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