chapter 5, GI & chapter 6: (hernias: external hernias - nursing interventions)
the patient should deep breathe every ___ hours, but many surgeons discourage ________. teach the patient how to support the incision by what?

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(hernias: external hernias - nursing interventions)
the patient should deep breathe every ___ hours, but many surgeons discourage ________. teach the patient how to support the incision by what?

abbey watson · Accepted Answer

2 hours
coughing
splinting the area with a pillow or pad

chapter 5, GI & chapter 6

(hernias: external hernias - nursing interventions) the patient should deep breathe every _ hours, but many surgeons discourage ______. teach the patient how to support the incision by what?

2 hours coughing splinting the area with a pillow or pad

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chapter 5, GI & chapter 6

(hernias: external hernias - nursing interventions) the patient should deep breathe every ___ hours, but many surgeons discourage ________. teach the patient how to support the incision by what?

2 hours coughing splinting the area with a pillow or pad

Author

(hernias: external hernias - nursing interventions) the patient should deep breathe every _ hours, but many surgeons discourage ______. teach the patient how to support the incision by what?