A Patient Returns to the Medical-Surgical Unit After Having a Right

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Multiple Choice

A patient returns to the medical-surgical unit after having a right hemicolectomy (abdominal surgery) for colon cancer.Which statement is an appropriate,correctly written nursing order for this patient?

• A) 7/12/13 Encourage use of the incentive spirometer every hour while the client is awake-D.Goodman,RN
• B) By 7/12/13,uses incentive spirometer 10 times every hour while awake to 1000 mL
• C) Incentive spirometer hourly while awake
• D) Offer incentive spirometer to the client-J.Smith,RN

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