Identify the Nursing Action That Is Most Appropriate for a Client

question 20

Multiple Choice

Identify the nursing action that is most appropriate for a client who is diagnosed with injury to cranial nerves IX and X after a blow to the head.

• A)Use enemas to maintain normal bowel function.
• B)Maintain the client in an NPO status.
• C)Cover both of the client's eyes with soft eye patches to prevent corneal abrasions.
• D)Keep the head of the bed flat for 24 hours after admission.

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