The nurse is assessing a patient who has returned to the care area after surgery. What should the nurse do to ensure the patient receives appropriate care?

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The nurse should check the physician's orders to see if preoperative orders have been reordered because these orders may have been discontinued during surgery and need to be re-ordered for the patient to receive appropriate care.

The Nurse Is Assessing a Patient Who Has Returned to the Care