When a Client Has Undergone a Carotid Endarterectomy and Has

question 7

Multiple Choice

When a client has undergone a carotid endarterectomy and has been returned to the nursing unit with stable vital signs, the nurse should

• A) assess neurologic status every 4 hours.
• B) keep the client in a flat, supine position with the head flexed.
• C) maintain blood pressure within 20 mm Hg of the preoperative values.
• D) provide neck range-of-motion exercises every 8 hours.

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