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Introduction to Medical-Surgical Nursing Chapter 17 – Study Notes and Practice Questions PDF

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A nurse discovers on the preoperative assessment that a patient has a condition that would
require increased amounts of general anesthesia. The condition is _____.


alcoholism


What are the responsibilities of a circulating nurse? (Select all that apply.)


Setting up the surgical room
Maintaining patient safety
Documenting nursing care


A nurse carefully monitors an obese patient after a hysterectomy for the peculiar
postoperative complications. Which postoperative complications are associated with
obesity? (Select all that apply.)


Wound infection
Respiratory difficulties




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A patient has an extensive bowel preparation of oral laxatives and enemas for a colon
resection. What rationales should the nurse list when asked about the rigorous preparation?
(Select all that apply.)


Reduces possibility of fecal contamination of the operative site,
Decreases postoperative distention,
Avoids postoperative constipation,
Decreases straining at stool




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