Multiple Choice
The nurse is assessing a client who has just arrived in the postanesthesia recovery unit (PACU) after a thyroidectomy and obtains these data. Which of the following information is most important to communicate to the surgeon?
A) The client is sleepy and hard to arouse.
B) The client has increasing swelling of the neck.
C) The client is complaining of 7/10 incisional pain.
D) The client's cardiac monitor shows a heart rate of 112.
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