A client is scheduled for a cholecystectomy.The nurse realizes that the purpose for this surgery is

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The purpose of a cholecystectomy is to remove or "ablative" the gallbladder, usually due to the presence of gallstones or other complications associated with the gallbladder. This is a curative or corrective surgery, rather than a diagnostic or palliative one, as it aims to remove the source of the problem.

A Client Is Scheduled for a Cholecystectomy