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RN Targeted Medical Surgical Perioperative Exam
Questions & Answers
1. A nurse is assessing a client who is preoperative.The nurse should identifythat which of
the following factors reported by the client increases the risk for a postoperative wound
infection?
ANS B- Long term use of steriods
(the use of steroids inhibit leukocyte response, which increases the clients risk forinfection)
2. A nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a client who is schedule fora
gastrectomy in 1 week. The client is anxious about the upcoming surgery.Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
ANS D- Provide concise, factual information
3. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving moderate (conscious) seda-tion with
midazolam. The clients respiratory rate decreases from 16/min to 6/min, and the oxygen
saturation decreases from 92% to 85%. Which of the following medications should the
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nurse administer?
ANS C- Flumazenil
4. A nurse is providing preoperative for a client who is about to have a below-the-knee
amputation.Which of the following instructions should thenurse include?
ANS B-"your surgeon might prescribe an antibiotic before surgery"
5. A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative and has a closed-wound
drainage system in place. Which of the following interventionsshould the nurse plan to
include?
ANS C- Cleanse the drain plug with alcohol after emptying.
6. A nurse is assessing a clients recovery from spinal anesthesia. Which of the following
sensations should the nurse expect to return to the client first?
ANS C-Touch
7. A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who is preoperative for a totalhip
arthroplasty, practices judaism, and adheres to a kosher diet.Which of thefollowing
interventions is the nurse's priority?
ANS B- Determine if the clients faithconflicts with the treatment plan.
8. A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is in the immediate postoper-ative period
and has a PCA pump. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
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