MC A priority nursing intervention following a gastroscopy is to
A. Observe urine output every 2 hours.
B. Medicate frequently for pain.
C. Assess for gag reflex for 2—3 hours.
D. Force fluids to eliminate the contrast medium.
C
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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