Multiple Choice
On the second postoperative day following herniated disk surgery, the client says, "My legs are numb. I thought surgery was going to fix my problems." The nurse's best response to explain the continued pain is
A) "Because of the surgery, there is some swelling, which should subside."
B) "This pain is from the anesthesia and will subside by this afternoon."
C) "This pain is positional and will subside if you roll over on your side."
D) "You are probably moving around too much. I will raise the knee gatch."
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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