NR 226 CARE OF THE SURGICAL PATIENT EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS UPDATED 2025/2026 BEST GRADED TO SCORE A+ FOR PASS

NR 226 CARE OF THE SURGICAL PATIENT EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS UPDATED 2025/2026 BEST
GRADED TO SCORE A+ FOR PASS

Ambulatory Surgery - CORRECT ANSWERS - Reduces length of hospital stay &
cuts costs
- Reduces stress for the patient
- May require additional teaching and
home care services for certain
patients
- Older patients, chronically ill
patients, patients with no support
system


Outcomes for the Surgical Patient - CORRECT ANSWERS - Be free from injury & adverse
effects
- Be free from infection
- Maintain fluid & electrolyte
balance; skin integrity
- Demonstrate understanding of
physiologic & psychological
responses to surgery
- Participate in rehabilitation process


Assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS - Nursing history
- Medical history
- Past illnesses, surgeries, &
reasons for surgery
- Risk factors

, NR 226 CARE OF THE SURGICAL PATIENT EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS UPDATED 2025/2026 BEST
GRADED TO SCORE A+ FOR PASS

- Age, nutrition, obesity, sleep
apnea, immunocompetence, fluid
and electrolyte imbalance, &
pregnancy
- Perceptions and knowledge
- Medication history
- Prescription, over the counter,
herbs, street drugs
- Allergies
- Drugs, latex, food, & contact
- Smoking
- Cigarettes or packs per day
- Alcohol ingestion & substance
use/abuse
- Use per day or week
- Support sources
- Family, friends, home environment


Preoperative NANDAS - CORRECT ANSWERS - Deficient Knowledge
- Anxiety
- Disturbed Sleep Pattern
- Anticipatory Grieving
- Ineffective Coping


Intraoperative NANDAS - CORRECT ANSWERS - Risk for Aspiration