Med-Surg exam ONE (18+19+20)

1 The client will be in the hospital for a few days. This is not a day-surgery procedure. The client needs more teaching. Correct AnswerThe nurse requests the client to sign a surgical informed consent form for an emergency appendectomy. Which statement by the client indicates further teaching is needed? 1."I will be glad when this is over so I can go home today." 2."I will not be able to eat or drink anything prior to my surgery." 3."I can practice relaxing by listening to my favorite music." 4."I will need to get up and walk as soon as possible." 2 The medal should be taped and the client should be allowed to wear themedal because meeting spiritual needs is essential to this client's care. Correct AnswerThe nurse in the holding area of the surgery department is interviewing a client who requests to keep his religious medal on during surgery. Which intervention should the nurse implement?