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The nurse is admitting a client with acute appendicitis to the emergency department. The client has abdominal pain of 10 on a pain scale of 1 to 10. The client will be going to surgery as soon as possible. The nurse should:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The client with acute appendicitis should be placed on NPO status in preparation for surgery to prevent aspiration risk. Narcotics may mask symptoms, a recumbent position is not specific, and heat could worsen inflammation. CN: Physiological adaptation; CL: Synthesize

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