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A client, who had a laparoscopy cholecystectomy two days ago, calls the clinic's triage nurse in the morning, complaining that they have been awake all night feel feeling restless and anxious, like something isn't right with them and are afraid of dying. Which is the most appropriate nurse's response?Questioned the client, if they are experiencing epigastric pain when eating. Advise the client to return to the clinic now to be seen by their gastric surgeon. Explained to the client, it may be discomfort from the gas used during the procedure. Instruct the client to monitor their temperature every four hours and report if temp >100.5°F (37.8°C).
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