HESI CASE STUDY: ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT ACLS 2024 QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS

HESI CASE STUDY: ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT ACLS 2024 QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS 1. The nurse is aware that the older adult client is at an increased risk for surgical complications due to normal physiological functions and comorbidities. Which risk factors place the older adult client at increased risk for surgical complications?Correct Answer Decreased respiratory muscle strength. 2. Upon completing the client's assessment, the nurse determines that the client has which surgical risk factors? (Select all that apply.)Correct Answer Metroprolol. Poor appetite. Diabetes mellitus. Albumin 3.0g/dL (30 g/L) 3. What is the priority preoperative nursing action to prevent postoperative atelectasis?Correct Answer Instruct on incentive spirometer use.