The Postoperative Nursing Intervention That Would Be Contraindicated for a 45-Year-Old

question 35

Multiple Choice

The postoperative nursing intervention that would be contraindicated for a 45-year-old patient who has had a repair of a cerebral aneurysm and is presenting signs of increased intracranial pressure (ICP) would be:

• A) coughing every 2 hours.
• B) turning every 2 hours.
• C) monitoring intravenous therapy at 50 mL/hr.
• D) assessing vital signs every 2 hours.