The nurse is caring for a client who delivered by cesarean birth. The client received a general anesthetic. To prevent or minimize abdominal distention, which of the following would the nurse encourage?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
A) Increased intake of cold beverages
B) Leg exercises every 2 hours
C) Abdominal tightening
D) Ambulation
E) Using a straw when drinking fluids
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