Multiple Choice
The nurse is explaining the procedure for a paracentesis.Which intervention by the nurse can help prevent a complication of the procedure?
A) Have the patient hold the breath for a few seconds.
B) Ensure that the patient voids before the procedure.
C) Place the patient in a supine position.
D) Check vital signs every 2 hours after the procedure.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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