The nurse is reviewing the postoperative primary health care provider’s (PHCP’S) prescriptions for a 3-week-old infant with Hirschsprung’s disease admitted to the hospital for surgery. Which prescriptions documented in the child’s record should the nurse question? Select all that apply.
1. Measure abdominal girth daily. 2. Monitor strict intake and output. 3. Take temperature measurements rectally. 4. Start clear liquid diet after 8 hours postoperative. 5. Maintain IV fluids until the child tolerates oral intake. 6. Monitor the surgical site for redness, swelling, and drainage
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