The nurse is caring for a patient who has a nursing diagnosis of acute postoperative pain after a gastrectomy.The patient has a nasogastric (NG) tube.What interventions should the nurse implement? (Select all that apply.)
A) Encourage total bedrest.
B) Monitor NG tube functioning.
C) Reposition NG tube once a shift.
D) Provide pain medication as ordered.
E) Start a regular diet once bowel sounds are detected.
F) Evaluate pain regularly and report changes to the RN.
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