The nurse is caring for a client who will undergo a gastrectomy the following day.Which interventions are included in the postoperative plan of care for the client?
A) Monitor and record accurate intake and output (I&O) .
B) Remind the client to use the incentive spirometer twice daily.
C) Change abdominal dressings daily using medical asepsis.
D) Remind the client daily to use patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) before pain becomes severe.
E) Keep the head of the client's bed elevated whenever possible.
F) Irrigate the nasogastric tube with normal saline every 8 hours PRN.
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