8. A nurse is assisting a postoperative patient wi...

Question Number 8

8. A nurse is assisting a postoperative patient with conditioning exercises to prepare for ambulation. The nurse correctly instructs the patient to do which actions? Select all that apply.

a. Do full-body pushups in bed six to eight times daily.

b. Breathe in and out smoothly during quadriceps drills.

c. Place the bed in the lowest position or use a footstool for dangling.

d. Dangle on the side of the bed for 30 to 60 minutes.

e. Allow the nurse to bathe the patient completely to prevent fatigue.

f. Perform quadriceps 2 to 3 times per hour, 4 to 6 times a day.

Multiple Choice

✔ Correct Answer:

b. Breathe in and out smoothly during quadriceps drills.

✔ Correct Answer:

c. Place the bed in the lowest position or use a footstool for dangling.

✔ Correct Answer:

f. Perform quadriceps 2 to 3 times per hour, 4 to 6 times a day.

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