HESI Fundamentals Practice Set 4 QUESTION AND ANSWER RATED A+ 2023/2024

HESI Fundamentals Practice Set 4 QUESTION AND ANSWER RATED A+ 2023/2024The nurse is assessing several clients prior to surgery. Which factor in a client's history poses the greatest threat for complications to occur during surgery? - correct answer Taking anticoagulants for the past year Rationale: Anticoagulants (B) increase the risk for bleeding during surgery, which can pose a threat for developing surgical complications. The healthcare provider should be informed that the client is taking such drugs. Urinary catheterization is prescribed for a postoperative female client who has been unable to void for 8 hours. The nurse inserts the catheter, but no urine is seen in the tubing. What action will the nurse take next? - correct answer Leave the catheter in place and reattempt with another catheter. Rationale: It is likely that the fi