Preoperative NCLEX Questions And Answers/ Download to Score A+

1. The nurse requests the client to sign a surgical informed consent form for an emergency appendectomy. Which statement by the client indicates further teaching is needed? 1. "I will be glad when this is over so I can go home today." 2. "I will not be able to eat or drink anything prior to my surgery." 3. "I can practice relaxing by listening to my favorite music." 4. "I will need to get up and walk as soon as possible." 1 2. The nurse in the holding area of the surgery department is interviewing a client who requests to keep his religious medal on during surgery. Which intervention should the nurse implement? 1. Notify the surgeon about the client's request to wear the medal 2. Tape the medal to the client and allow the client to wear the medal 3. Request the family member take the medal prior to surgery 4. Explain taking the medal to surgery is against the policy 2