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Postoperative Care Questions And Correct Answers

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POSTOPERATIVE CARE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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General anesthesia may cause patients to feel how after surgery?


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Hyperactive
Nauseated<---
Hungry
Full




Which of the following is NOT a sign of infection?


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, Decreased thirst<---
Disorientation
Wound drainage
Nausea and vomiting
Abnormal color and temperature of skin




Which of the following should be done when preparing the postoperative unit?


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Shake the linens to remove wrinkles.
Raise the side rail on the stretcher side of the bed.
Place an underpad on the bed where the operative site will lie.<---
Move the bed to where it is accessible for the stretcher.




What is the purpose of a urinary catheter?


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Emit feces and flatulence from the bowel
Drain urine from the bladder<---
To make measuring output easier
To encourage a patient to go to the bathroom to void




Medication, repositioning, cold and heat applications, and relaxation are all used to
accomplish what after surgery?


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