When a patient arrives in the PACU with a surgical dressing, an intravenous infusion, and a urinary catheter, the priority action of the nurse is assessment of:
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When a patient arrives in the PACU with a surgical dressing, an intravenous infusion, and a urinary catheter, the priority action of the nurse is assessment of:
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A nurse is reinforcing preoperative teaching with a client who will undergo abdominal surgery. The nurse explains that the client will wear antiembolism stockings after the procedure. When the client asks what the stockings do, which of the following responses should the nurse make?
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The nurse discovers that the signed operative permit has misspelled the patient's name. The nurse must:
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A nurse is monitoring the urinary drainage from a patient who returned to the unit a few hours ago from the post anesthesia care unit (PACU) following a surgical procedure. The urine total is 54 mL for the last 2 hours. The most appropriate nursing action is to:
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The four phases of surgical care are preoperative care, intraoperative care, post anesthesia care, and:
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The illiterate patient signs the surgical consent form with an "X." The nurse is aware that this "X" is:
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What is the meaning of the following term: perioperative care
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To help prevent errors in the surgical procedure, the National Patient Safety Goal instituted a directive that prior to presurgical medication, each patient must:
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General Anesthesia is when a nerve block such as a spinal, caudal, epidural, or peripheral block is administered. (Write True or False)
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What is the meaning of the following term: elective
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Continue with another ATI PN Fundamentals Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 19 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
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