the floor from the PACU after an appendectomy

The nurse is caring for a client who has returned to the floor from the PACU after an appendectomy. Based on this surgical procedure, the nurse knows to implement which of the following interventions for this client?

• Delay assessment of the incision until 24 hours post-op to prevent infection

• Monitor temperature and pulse to assess for infection

• Apply heat to the abdomen to promote comfort

• Encourage favorite foods to encourage the return of bowel function 

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