Which Preventive Actions by the Nurse Will Help Limit the Development

Multiple Choice

Which preventive actions by the nurse will help limit the development of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in patients admitted to the hospital ?

A) Ambulate postoperative patients as soon as possible after surgery.
B) Use aseptic technique when manipulating invasive lines or devices.
C) Remove indwelling urinary catheters as soon as possible after surgery.
D) Administer prescribed antibiotics within 1 hour for patients with possible sepsis.
E) Advocate for parenteral nutrition for patients who cannot take in adequate calories.