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To Assess for Hemorrhage in a Post Thyroidectomy Patient the Nurse

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To assess for hemorrhage in a post thyroidectomy patient the nurse should:


A) Assess upper chest for the patient positioned in high Fowler position.
B) Turn the patient to the side to check; the patient must be kept flat in the bed.
C) Lift up the neck dressing to assess for excessive bleeding.
D) Examine behind patient's neck and upper back to assess for hemorrhage.

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