Which Long-Term Complication of Bariatric Surgery Should the Nurse Include

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which long-term complication of bariatric surgery should the nurse include in the teaching session for a patient who is considering this procedure for weight loss?

• A) Anemia
• B) Infection
• C) Anastomosis leak
• D) Pulmonary embolism

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