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Which of the following are appropriate nursing interventions for a postoperative patient who underwent a mastectomy with axillary lymph node dissection? (Select all that apply)

A.Place the patient in semi-Fowler's position with the affected arm elevated on a pillow above heart level.B.Encourage flexing and extending the fingers of the affected arm.C.Gradually increase movement of the arm and shoulder on the affected side as tolerated.D.Implement exercises designed to improve lymph and blood circulation in the affected arm.

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Which of the following are appropriate nursing interventions for a postoperative patient who underwent a mastectomy with axillary lymph node dissection? (Select all that apply)

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