A Patient Undergoing a Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication Procedure Will Be

question 10

Multiple Choice

A patient undergoing a laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication procedure will be positioned in both high and low lithotomy during the procedure.After the patient is repositioned into low lithotomy,the perioperative nurse should:

• A) position the patient back in supine before repositioning in low lithotomy.
• B) reposition as quickly as possible to avoid pressure latency.
• C) reprep and redrape after repositioning.
• D) reassess the patient for body alignment, tissue integrity, and pressure areas.

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