A Postoperative Client Has an Abdominal Drain

question 13

Multiple Choice

A postoperative client has an abdominal drain.What assessment by the nurse indicates that goals for the priority client problems related to the drain are being met?

• A) Drainage from the surgical site is 30 mL less than yesterday.
• B) There is no redness, warmth, or drainage at the insertion site.
• C) The client reports adequate pain control with medications.
• D) Urine is clear yellow and urine output is greater than 40 mL/hr.

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