A Client with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Is Admitted to the Nursing

question 12

Multiple Choice

A client with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is admitted to the nursing unit for intravenous fluid and antibiotic therapy. Diagnostic testing reveals a pelvic abscess. When developing the plan of care for this client, the nurse would expect to maintain the client in which position?

• A) Lithotomy
• B) Prone
• C) Supine
• D) Semi-sitting

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