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The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Had an Exploratory

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The nurse is caring for a client who had an exploratory laparotomy with a resection of a short segment of small bowel two days previously. The client has gas pains and abdominal distension. Which of the following nursing actions is best to take at this time?


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