A Client Is Scheduled to Have a Fundoplication

question 6

Multiple Choice

A client is scheduled to have a fundoplication.What statement by the client indicates a need to review preoperative teaching?

• A) "After the operation I can eat anything I want."
• B) "I will have to eat smaller, more frequent meals."
• C) "I will take stool softeners for several weeks."
• D) "This surgery may not totally control my symptoms."

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Definitions:

Social Environment

The immediate physical and social setting in which people live or in which something happens or develops.

Sociopsychological Communication

The interaction among individuals that takes into account both social and psychological dynamics, focusing on how psychological processes are influenced by social interactions.

Two-Way

A process or system involving mutual feedback or interaction between two parties or directions.

Eco-Map

A graphical representation used in social work to visualize the social and personal relationships of an individual with their environment.