Multiple Choice
Ideally, when should high-risk surgical patients be oriented to incentive spirometry?
A) Postoperatively, after full recovery from the anesthesia
B) Preoperatively, before undergoing the surgical procedure
C) Postoperatively, while they are still in the recovery room
D) Postoperatively, but no sooner than 24 hr after surgery
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