Multiple Choice
A patient with Cushing syndrome returns to the surgical unit following an adrenalectomy. During the initial postoperative period, the nurse gives the highest priority to
A) monitoring for infection.
B) protecting the patient's skin.
C) maintaining fluid and electrolyte status.
D) preventing severe emotional disturbances.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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