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The Nurse Is Reinforcing Teaching Provided to a Patient Scheduled

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The nurse is reinforcing teaching provided to a patient scheduled for pyloroplasty.Which patient statement indicates a correct understanding of the procedure?


A) "The doctor will stitch the top of my stomach to help me lose weight."
B) "The doctor will cut the nerve that goes to my stomach so less acid is released."
C) "The pylorus will be narrowed to prevent gastric reflux and help my ulcers heal."
D) "The surgery will improve the movement of food from my stomach to my small intestine."

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