Multiple Choice
On the first postoperative day the nurse is caring for a patient who has had a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedure. Which assessment finding should be reported immediately to the surgeon?
A) Use of patient-controlled analgesia ( PCA ) several times an hour for pain
B) Irritation and skin breakdown in skinfolds
C) Bilateral crackles audible at both lung bases
D) Emesis of bile-colored fluid past the nasogastric ( NG ) tube
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