Paralytic Ileus Is a Possible Postoperative Complication

question 3

Multiple Choice

Paralytic ileus is a possible postoperative complication.How does the nurse assess for this?

• A) Auscultates for bowel sounds every 4 hours
• B) Checks blood pressure while sitting and standing
• C) Observes the patient's performance of leg exercises
• D) Palpates the suprapubic region for distention

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