A Nurse Is Assisting Kenneth, an Alcoholic for More Than

Multiple Choice

A nurse is assisting Kenneth, an alcoholic for more than 20 years, who is scheduled for a liver biopsy. The nurse is correct to place the client in which of the following positions after the procedure?

A) Supine, with the right side of the right upper abdomen exposed
B) High-Fowler's position
C) Right lateral side-lying position
D) Sitting on the edge of bed and leaning over the bedside table, with the feet supported on a stool