Multiple Choice
The nurse who is caring for a patient postoperatively notes that he is expressing discomfort and is diaphoretic.Which of the following interventions is most appropriate?
A) Straighten the bed linens.
B) Change the saturated surgical dressing.
C) Administer prescribed pain medications.
D) Check for displaced equipment underneath the patient.
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