The ambulatory surgical nurse calls to check on the patient at home the morning after surgery. The patient is reporting continued nausea and vomiting. Which of the following discharge education points should be reviewed with the patient?

The ambulatory surgical nurse calls to check on the patient at home the morning after surgery. The patient is reporting continued nausea and vomiting. Which of the following discharge education points should be reviewed with the patient?




a. Instruct the patient to take deep breaths.

b. Instruct the patient to drink ginger ale and eat crackers.

c. Instruct and attempt to connect the patient with the physician.

d. Instruct the patient to go to the emergency department.







Answer: C



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