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Postoperative Care Questions With Correct Answers

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POSTOPERATIVE CARE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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The nurse is caring for several postoperative clients on the unit. Which client does the
nurse assess first?


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Client with 200 mL dark drainage from the nasogastric tube in an hour




The nurse is changing the client's dressing on the second postoperative day and
notes a small amount of serosanguineous drainage. What is the nurse's best action?


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Cleanse the suture line and apply a sterile dressing.

, The nurse is preparing a client for discharge. The client has a large draining wound.
What is the nurse's best action?


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Teach the client and family how to change the dressing.




A client is being discharged after abdominal surgery. What information about the diet
does the nurse teach the client?


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"Eat foods high in protein and vitamin C."




A client with diabetes mellitus type 1 underwent surgery 24 hours ago. Which
precaution does the nurse take to help prevent postoperative complications for this
client?


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Observe the incision frequently.




A client has received an overdose of a benzodiazepine. What medication does the
nurse anticipate an order for?


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