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A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who is postoperative following a rhinoplasty using general anesthesia. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative and has a closed-wound drainage system in place. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include? A nurse is receiving evening shift report on four clients who returned from the PACU that morning. The nurse should assess which of...

A circulating nurse is monitoring temperature in a surgical suite. the nurse should identify that a cool temperature reduces a client's risk for which of the following potential complications of surgery? A nurse is caring for a client who had an open traverse colectomy 5 days ago. The nurse enters the client's room and recognizes that the wound has eviscerated. After covering the wound with a sterile, saline soaked dressing, which of the following actions should the nurse take? A nurse is mo...

A nurse is caring for a client who has bradycardia following a surgical procedure using spinal anesthesia. The nusre should plan to use which med? a nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative and has a closed-wound drainage system in place a nurse is reviewing the medical records of a client who is scheduled for an elective surgery. which meds would you expect to be discontinue to avoid complications? a surgical nurse enters a surgical suit to ensure surgical asepsis is maintain...

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Why should a nurse encourage ambulation as soon as possible after surgery? What is adequate hourly urine output for a patient with an indwelling urinary catheter? At what rate should you report urine output of a patient with an indwelling urinary catheter to the physician? What is Stage 3 of General Anesthesia characterized by?

The nurse is assessing a 36-year-old woman who has been admitted for knee surgery. Which information obtained during the preoperative assessment should be reported to the surgeon before surgery? A patient is to have a left inguinal hernia repair at the outpatient surgical clinic. Preoperatively, it is most important for the nurse to determine whether the During the preoperative assessment of a patient scheduled for a colon resection, the patient tells the nurse about using St. John's wort to ...

A charge nurse is providing an in-service to a group of staff nurses about endotracheal suctioning. Which of the following statements by a staff nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching? A nurse is a providers office is assessing a client who has COPD. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider? A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who has COPD. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?

The nurse is providing preoperative care for a client who will have an arthroscopy of the left knee. As part of the Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG), what will the nurse be required to do? The nurse is educating a client who is about to undergo cardiac surgery with general anesthesia. Which statement by the client indicates the need for further instruction? Which task would be best for the charge nurse to assign to the LPN/LVN working in the surgery admitting area?

Purposes of surgery (8) 2 types of surgery other names for outpatient surgery? 3 phases of surgery caring for pt before they undergo surgery

Purposes of surgery (8) 2 types of surgery other names for outpatient surgery? 3 phases of surgery caring for pt before they undergo surgery