ATI RN
ATI 133 Mental Health Final Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative following a thyroidectomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: B,D
Rationale: The correct answers are B and D. Instructing the client to deep breathe every 4 hours helps prevent respiratory complications post-thyroidectomy. Checking the client's voice every 2 hours is important to monitor for vocal cord damage, a potential complication.
Choice A is incorrect as hyperextending the client's neck can put strain on the surgical site.
Choice C is incorrect as the head of the bed should be elevated to reduce swelling and promote drainage.
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