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The Nurse Is Conducting a Follow-Up Call to a Patient

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The nurse is conducting a follow-up call to a patient who had an exploratory laparoscopic surgical procedure 36 hours ago. The patient reports experiencing shoulder pain. What response by the nurse is indicated?


A) "The surgical table is famous for causing patients shoulder pain after procedures."
B) "You are likely not sleeping well resulting in shoulder discomfort."
C) "This pain is caused by the gases used during the surgical procedures."
D) "This pain should go away soon."

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