A patient is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization.Which of the following activities is a postprocedure nursing priority?
A) Ambulating the patient
B) Encouraging coughing and deep-breathing exercises
C) Keeping the patient on NPO status (nothing by mouth)
D) Keeping the involved extremity immobilized
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