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Question
A 6-year-old child returned to the surgical floor 20 hours ago after an appendectomy for a gangrenous appendix. His mother tells the nurse that he is becoming more restless and is anxious. Assessment findings indicate that the child has atelectasis. Appropriate nursing actions would include:
Options
- AAllowing the child to remain in the position of comfort, preferably semi-or high-Fowler position
- BAdministering analgesics as ordered
- CHaving the child turn, cough, and deep breathe every 1-2 hours
- DRemaining with the child and keeping as calm and quiet as possible
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