The Nurse Is Teaching the Parents of a Group of Cardiac

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching the parents of a group of cardiac patients. The nurse includes in the information that any child who has undergone cardiac surgery:

A) Should not receive routine immunizations.
B) Should be restricted from most play activities.
C) Can be expected to have a fever for several weeks following the surgery.
D) Should receive prophylactic antibiotics for any dental, oral, or upper respiratory tract procedures.