A Client Who Is 4 Days Post-Cholecystectomy Has T-Tube Drainage

question 44

Multiple Choice

A client who is 4 days post-cholecystectomy has T-tube drainage totaling 600 mL in 24 hours. Which actions by the nurse are appropriate based on this data? Select all that apply.

• A)Notify the healthcare provider.
• B)Place the client in a supine position.
• C)Assess drainage characteristics.
• D)Clamp the tube q 2 hours for 30 minutes.
• E)Encourage increased fluid intake.

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