Multiple Choice
Nursing care of a client for the first 48 hours after surgery includes all of the following interventions.Which action would enable the client to better participate in the other activities?
A) Assist the client to sit up and ambulate as soon and as often as possible.
B) Encourage coughing and deep breathing every 2 hours.
C) Monitor use of the incentive spirometry every waking hour.
D) Provide adequate pain-relief measures.
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