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A 6-year-old child and the parents are experiencing anxiety
prior to the child's
scheduled surgery. In this situation, the perianesthetic
nurse would most
appropriately
1) instruct the parents not to bring the child's siblings on the
day of surgery
2) allow the parents to remain with the patient up until surgery
3) limit information about inpatient process
4) time preparations one day before surgery - ANSWER-2) allow
the parents to remain with the patient up until surgery
A pediatric patient is admitted to the PACU after repair of a
fractured humerus.
The arm is splinted, bent at the elbow and laying across his
chest. He is awake
,and whimpering, refusing to answer questions and cries out
when touched.
Based on FIACC scale of 5, the perianesthesia nurse's
first action is to:
1) apply 2 liters O2 by nasal cannula
2) evaluate for pain medication
3) apply an arm sling immediately
4) ask permission from patient to take medicine - ANSWER-2)
evaluate for pain medication
Parents visiting the PACU find that their 4-year-old child
refuses to allow them to console or give care. The
perianesthesia nurse explains that this behavior:
1) results from the pain that the child is experiencing and will
subside with medication
2) indicates that the child wants them to leave and return later
3) indicates that the parents need to be firmer with the child
4) is a normal response to the separation anxiety that the child
is feeling. - ANSWER-4) is a normal response to the
separation anxiety that the child is feeling.
Twenty minutes after admission to the PACU a 24-year-old
patient exhibits a
,productive cough, dyspnea, and expectoration of pink, frothy,
sputum. In report,
the nurse is told that the patient experienced a post-extubation
laryngospasm in
the OR. The PACU nurse suspects that the patient has
developed.
1) a tracheal hemorrhage
2) acute respiratory failure
3) noncardiogenic pulmonary edema
4) a pulmonary embolism - ANSWER-3) noncardiogenic
pulmonary edema
A patient arrives in the surgery center for an outpatient
procedure. The patient relayed a history of sickle cell disease.
The nurse is aware that a number of factors trigger a sickle cell
crisis and knows that the most common type of sickle cell
crisis is:
a)
Vasoocculusive
b) aplastic
c)
sequestration
, d) hemolytic - ANSWER-a)
vasoocclusive
Vasoocclusive crisis is the most common type and is
characterized by tissue ischemia. infarction, and necrosis. The
bones, tendons, synovia, spleen, liver, and intestine are the
most common sites of occlusion. Infections, dehydration. high
altitudes, extreme physical exertion, and emotional upsets can
trigger this type of crisis.
Early signs and symptoms associated with acute
noncardiogenic pulmonary
edema
include:
a) crowing, stridor, and wheezing
b) decreased chest excursion
c) decreased capillary permeability
d) dyspnea, cough, and tachypnea - ANSWER-d) dyspnea,
cough, and tachypnea
Dyspnea, cough, and tachypnea are early signs of
noncardiogenic pulmonary edema. Later signs include fatigue,
pedal edema, and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea. With severe