The Nurse Understands That Postop Ileus Is a Possible Postoperative

question 25

Multiple Choice

The nurse understands that postop ileus is a possible postoperative complication.Which assessment provides the nurse with information about this postoperative complication?

• A)Auscultating for bowel sounds every 4 hours
• B)Checking blood pressure while sitting and standing
• C)Observing the patient's performance of leg exercises
• D)Palpating the suprapubic region for distention

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