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Perioperative Nursing TestWhich phase of the perioperative period is the client (pictured below) in? (Surgical
setting) - answer Intraoperative
When a nurse witnesses a client's signature on an informed consent, the nurse is
witnessing which of the following? - answer Client signed without coercion or altered
mental state
Individuals at each end of the age spectrum are at 1.____________ risk during surgery
due to immature or aging 2.____________ systems, inability to regulate body
3._____________ and fragile 4.____________. - answer1. Higher
2. Immune
3. Temperature
4. Skin
The client below is being prepared to transfer to the operating room. Which phase of the
perioperative period is the client in? - answerPreoperative
The nurse is getting the client ready for surgery and completing the preoperative
checklist. Which of the following is not part of the preoperative checklist? -
answerConducting a "time out"
As the client is brought into the operating room suite, the client starts to shiver
uncontrollably. What action should the nurse take first? - answerApply warm blankets.
The postoperative nurse is focused on which of the following aftereffects of anesthesia?
Select all that apply. - answer*Impaired neurological functioning
*Cardiovascular complications
*Impaired airway
Place the following in the correct order of occurrence. - answer1. In the preoperative
area, the nurse reviews instructions and exercises for the postoperative period.
2. The client leaves for the operating room suite and the family is taken to the waiting
room.
3. The circulating operating room nurses calls the waiting room and updates family on
the progress of the surgery.
4. The surgeon talks with the family in the waiting room.
5. The client arrives in the PACU.
6. The family sees the client after surgery.
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