When Caring for a Patient Following a Needle Biopsy of the Liver

question 9

Multiple Choice

When caring for a patient following a needle biopsy of the liver at the bedside, the nurse should

• A) elevate the head of the bed to facilitate breathing.
• B) check the patient's post-biopsy coagulation studies.
• C) place the patient on the right side with the bed flat.
• D) put pressure on the biopsy site using a sandbag.

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