When caring for a patient following a needle biopsy of the liver at the bedside, the nurse should
A) put pressure on the biopsy site using a sandbag.
B) elevate the head of the bed to facilitate breathing.
C) place the patient on the right side with the bed flat.
D) check the patient's postbiopsy coagulation studies.
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