Free NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Practice Question
The nurse is caring for a client who underwent a mastectomy 24 hours ago. Which of the following interventions should the nurse prioritize?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Encouraging arm exercises prevents lymphedema and restores mobility post-mastectomy. Dependent positioning (B) increases edema, heating pads (C) risk tissue damage, and fluid restriction (D) is unnecessary and harmful.
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