Paralytic ileus is a possible postoperative complication. To check for it, which of the following should be done?
(a) Monitor renal function
(b) Auscultate for bowel sounds every 4 hours
(c) Administer antibiotics
(d) Observe and monitor patient heart rate
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Question is from Pre and Post Operative Care in portion Anaesthesia of Clinical Science