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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783 Exercise 18
When the family members of a postoperative patient leave after a visit, the patient tells the nurse that his family gave him a headache by fussing over him so much.What is an appropriate intervention by the nurse?
A) Administer the PRN analgesic prescribed for his postoperative pain.
B) Ask the patient's permission to use acupressure to ease his headache.
C) Reassure the patient that his headache will subside now that his family has gone.
D) Teach the patient biofeedback methods to relieve his headaches by controlling cerebral blood flow.
A) Administer the PRN analgesic prescribed for his postoperative pain.
B) Ask the patient's permission to use acupressure to ease his headache.
C) Reassure the patient that his headache will subside now that his family has gone.
D) Teach the patient biofeedback methods to relieve his headaches by controlling cerebral blood flow.
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B. If the nurse knows enough acupressure...
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
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