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NIFA Perioperative
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2023//2024
Which statements best describe the preoperative period when a client is being prepared
for surgery? Select all that apply.

A. It begins when the client makes an appointment with a surgeon to discuss the need
for surgery.
B. It ends when the client is transferred to the surgical suite.
C. It is a time during which a client's need for surgery is established.
D. During this time, the client receives testing and education related to the impending
surgery.
E. It begins when the client is scheduled for surgery.
F. It is a time when clients and families receive instruction for after discharge. -
ANSWER B. It ends when the client is transferred to the surgical suite.
D. During this time, the client receives testing and education related to the impending
surgery.
E. It begins when the client is scheduled for surgery.

Which is the most important priority for nurses when caring for a client preoperatively?

A. Client safety
B. Client diagnostic testing
C. Client care documentation
D. Client teaching - ANSWER A. Client safety

What are the advantages for clients whose surgery is accomplished in a same-day
surgery center (outpatient surgery center)? Select all that apply.

A. Cost-effective care
B. Increased postsurgery responsibility for client

, C. Decreased need for anesthesia
D. High degree of client satisfaction
E. Service-oriented processes
F. Case manager to coordinate postdischarge car - ANSWER A. Cost-effective care
D. High degree of client satisfaction
E. Service-oriented processes
F. Case manager to coordinate postdischarge car

What is the most appropriate category of surgery for a client who can barely ambulate
with a walker at home, who is having a left total knee replacement?

A. Urgent
B. Palliative
C. Reconstructive
D. Simple - ANSWER C. Reconstructive

What is the best classification for the surgery when a female client has a biopsy of a
nodule found in the right breast?

A. Cosmetic
B. Diagnostic
C. Minor
D. Palliative - ANSWER B. Diagnostic

What is the best classification for surgery when a client with Crohn's disease has a
colostomy?

A. Preventative
B. Reconstructive
C. Curative
D. Palliative - ANSWER D. Palliative

A client with appendicitis is to have an uncomplicated appendectomy performed. What
is the best classification for this surgery?

A. Elective
B. Curative
C. Diagnostic
D. Minor - ANSWER B. Curative

An older client is having a cataract removal surgery. What is the best category for this
surgery?

A. Urgent
B. Emergent
C. Elective

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