A Patient with Cholelithiasis Is Recovering from Extracorporeal Shock Wave

question 16

Multiple Choice

A patient with cholelithiasis is recovering from extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy. Which statements indicate that the patient remembers the procedure accurately?

• A) "It didn't take long, just a few hours."
• B) "They gave me some medication in my IV. I didn't feel much."
• C) "Afterwards the nurses kept asking me if my abdomen hurt or if I was nauseated."
• D) "I was glad I could move around a lot during the procedure."
• E) "They used a big machine to guide the shock waves to the stones."

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