A Client 2 Hours Post-Esophageal Dilation Develops Increasing Pain in the Throat.Which

question 11

Multiple Choice

A client 2 hours post-esophageal dilation develops increasing pain in the throat.Which is the best action of the nurse?

• A) Administer an analgesic.
• B) Document the finding.
• C) Reposition the client.
• D) Assess the client for perforation.

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Definitions:

Control Group

A group in an experiment or study that does not receive treatment by the researchers and is used as a benchmark to measure how the other tested subjects do.

Correlational Studies

A type of non-experimental research method in which a researcher measures two variables, understands and assesses the statistical relationship between them without any causal assumption.

Cause-and-Effect

A relationship where one event (the cause) makes another event happen (the effect).

Control Group

In an experiment, the group that does not receive the treatment or intervention being tested, serving as a comparison to evaluate the effect of the treatment.