The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient 2 Hours After a Colonoscopy.For

question 35

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing a patient 2 hours after a colonoscopy.For this procedure,what focused assessment will the nurse include?

• A)Bowel sounds.
• B)Presence of flatulence.
• C)Bowel movements.
• D)Nausea.

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