A client is transported to the recovery area of the ambulatory care unit after cataract surgery. In which position does the nurse place the client?

A. Supine
B. Semi-Fowler
C. On the side that has undergone surgery
D. Prone on the side that has undergone surgery


Ans: B. Semi-Fowler

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