Multiple Choice
A postoperative patient has been instructed by a nurse about the importance of moving in bed but is still avoiding movement.The nurse should:
A) Avoid moving the patient until he or she is motivated
B) Have family members move the patient around
C) Decrease the frequency of movement to be performed
D) Medicate the patient with a prescribed analgesic before moving
Correct Answer:

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