The perioperative nurse is planning the care of a patient who underwent a right total knee replacement 24 hours ago. What nursing intervention should the nurse prioritize in this patient's care?

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The perioperative nurse is planning the care of a patient who underwent a right total knee replacement 24 hours ago. What nursing intervention should the nurse prioritize in this patient's care?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

The OR nurse is preparing a patient for a cesarean section. What position is typically used?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a patient on postoperative day 1 following a gastrectomy. The patient reports severe pain at the incision site despite analgesics. What should the nurse do first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is assessing a patient who underwent a bowel resection 48 hours ago. The patient's abdomen is distended, and bowel sounds are absent. What should the nurse suspect?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A postoperative client has an abdominal drain. What assessment by the nurse indicates that goals for the priority client problems are being met?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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