NCLEX-RN
Physiological Integrity

Postoperative Complications Monitoring

Medium Reduction Of Risk Potential Potential Complications

A 50-year-old patient is being monitored in the postoperative unit after undergoing elective surgery for a hernia repair. The nurse understands that this patient is at risk for various complications due to the nature of the surgery and the anesthesia used. During the recovery period, the nurse should be vigilant for the following potential complications. Which of the following options are possible complications that the nurse should monitor for in this patient's postoperative care?

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