The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient After an Open

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient after an open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. The nurse requests an abdominal binder and carefully applies the binder. Which is the best explanation for the nurse to use when teaching the patient the reason for the binder?

• A) It reduces edema at the surgical site.
• B) It secures the dressing in place.
• C) It immobilizes the abdomen.
• D) It supports the abdomen.

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Factor Analysis

A statistical method used to describe variability among observed variables in terms of a potentially lower number of unobserved variables called factors.