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The Nurse Notes That Insufflation Was Used on a Patient

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The nurse notes that insufflation was used on a patient who has had an endoscopic examination.What care should the nurse provide for the patient during the recovery period after the procedure?


A) Encourage 1 to 2 L of fluids.
B) Keep the patient NPO (nothing by mouth) for 6 hours.
C) Have the patient lie flat for several hours.
D) Have the patient ambulate as soon as she is able.

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