A patient who had a hysterectomy yesterday has not been allowed food or drink by mouth (NPO) .The physician has now ordered the patient's diet to be clear liquids.Before administering the diet,the nurse should check for:
A) Feelings of hunger
B) Bowel sounds
C) Positive Homans sign
D) Gag reflex
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