The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Who Underwent Surgery

The nurse is caring for a client who underwent surgery for a retinal detachment. The surgery included the injection of an air bubble to promote contact between the retina and choroids. What position should the nurse keep the client in?

A) With the face parallel to the floor
B) With the client's head slightly elevated
C) With the client lying on the same side as the eye in which the air bubble is to be instilled
D) With the client in an upright position