After the physician has performed a liver biopsy, the nursing interventions would usually include
A) allowing the patient to get up to use the bathroom if he desires.
B) keeping the patient on the right side for minimum of 2 hours.
C) taking vital signs every 4 hours.
D) keeping the patient on the left side for minimum of 4 hours.
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