Multiple Choice
A nurse is caring for an immobile patient.What is the most appropriate nursing intervention to implement?
A) Turn the patient every 4 hours.
B) Apply an abdominal binder while the patient is lying in bed.
C) Encourage the regular use of incentive spirometry while awake.
D) Maintain the patient's maximum fluid intake of 1000 mL daily.
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