A Patient Has Just Had a Liver Biopsy

question 20

Multiple Choice

A patient has just had a liver biopsy.What should the nurse do immediately following this procedure?

• A)Assist the patient up to a chair.
• B)Keep the patient on his or her left side.
• C)Assist the patient with ambulation.
• D)Tell the patient to avoid coughing.

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