Nursing Question: Med-Surg?!
Question: Nursing Question: Med-Surg!?
I cannot figure out this answer!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.I have narrowed it down to 2 choices that look best to me (either a or b) but let me know what you think!
Which of these patients who are 1 day post op should the nurse see first!?
a!. 46 yr old who had a laryngectomy and is swallowing frequently
b!. 76 yr old with colon resection who complains of nausea and bloating
c!. 24 yr old appendectomy complains of surgical site pain
d!. 34 yr old cholecystectomy with T-tube draining gold drainage
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Which of these patients who are 1 day post op should the nurse see first!?
a!. 46 yr old who had a laryngectomy and is swallowing frequently
b!. 76 yr old with colon resection who complains of nausea and bloating
c!. 24 yr old appendectomy complains of surgical site pain
d!. 34 yr old cholecystectomy with T-tube draining gold drainage
thanks a bunch!Www@Answer-Health@Com
Answers:
It is A!. I know this because I am in nursing school and I have seen this question!. It is A because he could be hemorrhaging!. Swallowing is normal but frequent swallowing is a sign that something is wrong!. I asked the same question on here!. I got some really good answers!. Check em out
With these types of questions remember ABC's Airway is always first!
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With these types of questions remember ABC's Airway is always first!
http://answers!.yahoo!.com/question/index;!.!.!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
I'm gong to guess A because the frequent swallowing could mean bleeding!. my 2nd guess would be C to control pain you need to treat it right away!. B!.!.!.maybe just gas pains!. this is tough!.Www@Answer-Health@Com