Following a Liver Biopsy,the Nurse Should Observe for Hemorrhage and Ensure

question 22

Multiple Choice

Following a liver biopsy,the nurse should observe for hemorrhage and ensure that the patient is kept on bed rest for 24 hours.How should the nurse keep the patient for the first 1 to 2 hours?

• A)On his or her left side
• B)On his or her back
• C)On his or her right side
• D)In high Fowler's position

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