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Two hours after abdominal surgery, the nurse auscultates the client's abdomen. No bowel sounds are present. What is the nurse’s best first action?
A.   Position the client on the right side with the bed flat.
B.   Check the dressing and apply an abdominal binder.
C.   Palpate the bladder and measure abdominal girth.
D.   Document the finding as the only action.
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Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.
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