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A Patient Has Had Abdominal Surgery and Is Being Discharged

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A patient has had abdominal surgery and is being discharged on a cholinergic drug to assist in increasing gastrointestinal peristalsis.Which therapeutic effects should the nurse teach the patient to watch for?


A) Decreased pulse rate
B) Abdominal cramping
C) Passage of flatus
D) Decreased frequency and urgency of voiding patterns

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