After Receiving Change-Of-Shift Report About These Postoperative Patients,which Patient Should

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Multiple Choice

After receiving change-of-shift report about these postoperative patients,which patient should the nurse assess first?

• A)Obese patient who had abdominal surgery 3 days ago and whose wound edges are separating
• B)Patient who has 30 mL of sanguineous drainage in the wound drain 10 hours after hip replacement surgery
• C)Patient who has bibasilar crackles and a temperature of 100° F (37.8 °C) on the first postoperative day after chest surgery
• D)Patient who continues to have incisional pain 15 minutes after hydrocodone and acetaminophen (Vicodin) was given

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