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Which of the following statements are true about objective data?
a. Data that consists of the patient's own feelings and perceptions.
b. Age, religion, or culture are examples of objective data.
c. Data that is the information written in the patient's record and nursing notes.
d. History, physical, and laboratory data are examples of objective data. Correct
Answer-c. Data that is the information written in the patient's record and
nursing notes.
d. History, physical, and laboratory data are examples of objective data.
Match the age groups with their ability for learning and understanding.
1. Birth to one month
2. 1-12 months
3. 1-3 years
4. 3-6 years
a. The baby will smile, babble, and gurgle.
b. The baby is able to understand and respond to simple commands.
c. The child is able to literally interpret terms.
d. The child is able to express only through crying. Correct Answer-1. D
2. A
3. B
4. C
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,2 Patients in which of the following age-groups have the greatest blood volume
per unit of body weight.
a. children
b. elderly adults
c. middle adults
d. young adults Correct Answer-a. children
During the preoperative interview, why should the perioperative nurse ask
patients about their use of herbal preparations, alcohol, tobacco products, and
recreational drugs? (select all that apply)
a. herbal supplements may affect the metabolism of drugs administered
b. patients who use alcohol heavily are unable to tolerate general anesthesia
c. recreational drug use may affect the choice of preoperative sedation.
d. smoking may affect circulatory and respiratory system assessment results.
Correct Answer-a. herbal supplements may affect the metabolism of drugs
administered
c. recreational drug use may affect the choice of preoperative sedation
d. smoking may affect circulatory and respiratory system assessment results.
Which items below are included in a psychosocial assessment? (select all that
apply)
a. coping styles
b. cultural beliefs and practices
c. expectations of perioperative care
d. sensory impairment
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e. spiritual or religious beliefs Correct Answer-a. coping styles
b. cultural beliefs and practices
c. expectations of perioperative care
e. spiritual or religious beliefs
Which of the following statements is true?
a. blood pressure remains constant with age.
b. body temperature increases with increasing age.
c. heart rate increases with increasing age
d. lung capacity decreases with increasing age Correct Answer-d. lung capacity
decreases with increasing age
Which of the following factors make geriatric patients more sensitive to injury
and cold?
a. decrease in subcutaneous fat
b. lung capacity decreases with age
c. bilirubin and hemoglobin shift
d. rage of medication absorption is decreased Correct Answer-a. decrease in
subcutaneous fat
Why is it important to assess the use of herbal supplements or recreational
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, 4 drugs before surgery?
a. herbal preparations can decrease the toxicity of other drugs administered
during anesthesia.
b. herbal preparations can affect bleeding times.
c. herbal preparations can interfere with drug metabolism.
d. recreational drug use can result in withdrawal symptoms.
e. recreational drug users may require higher doses of anesthetic medications.
Correct Answer-b. herbal preparations can affect bleeding times.
c. herbal preparations can interfere with drug metabolism.
d. recreational drug use can result in withdrawal symptoms.
e. recreational drug users may require higher doses of anesthetic medications.
What interventions can the perioperative nurse perform to protect elderly
patients?
a. employ deep vein thrombosis prophylactic devices.
b. position the patient for effective air exchange.
c. slide patient onto the OR bed without use of assistive device.
d. use warming devices to maintain the normothermia. Correct Answer-a.
employ deep vein thrombosis prophylactic devices.
c. slide patient onto the OR bed without use of assistive device.
d. use warming devices to maintain the normothermia.
A child in which of the following age groups can be described as "likes to
socialize and can interpret terms?"
a. 1-12 months
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