A nurse is not familiar with a particular solution ordered to irrigate a patient's wound. The appropriate action would be to:
When the post-operative patient returns to the surgical unit, the priority is to:
When caring for a patient with acute pancreatitis, the patient is most likely to complain of pain which is:
The apical pulse can be best auscultated at the:
To prevent post-operative thrombophlebitis, which one of the following measures is effective?