A patient has just had abdominal surgery, and the nurse is consulting with him about his diet now that he is allowed to eat. Which nutrient is most important for wound healing?

A) Carbohydrates
B) Protein
C) Fats
D) Vitamins


Ans: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. assist the client to sit up in bed after surgery. b. maintain the legs in an elevated position. c. massage the client's legs. d. remind the client to exercise the legs and feet.

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