A 5-Year-Old Child Is Being Discharged After Valve Replacement Surgery

question 41

Multiple Choice

A 5-year-old child is being discharged after valve replacement surgery.Which discharge information specific to this child does the nurse provide?

• A) "Be sure to keep all follow-up appointments."
• B) "Encourage your child to eat a healthy diet."
• C) "Monitor the chest incision for redness or heat."
• D) "This valve will need replacement in about 5 years."

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