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Exam 1 NUR 104 PREOP/11 Questions and Answers/100% Accurate
Exam 1 NUR 104 PREOP/11 Questions and Answers/100% Accurate
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Exam 1 NUR 104 PREOP/11 Questionsand Answers/100% Accurate
The nurse requested the client to sign a surgical informed consent for an
emergency appendectomy. Which statement by the client indicates the need
for further teaching?
A. I will be glad when this is over so I can go home today
B. I will not be able to eat or drink anything prior to my surgery
C. I can practice relaxing by listening to my favorite music
D. I will need to get up and walk as soon as possible - -A
-The nurse is in the holding area of the surgical department and is
interviewing a client who requested to keep his religious metal on during
surgery. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
A. Notify the surgeon about the clients request to wear the metal
B. Tape the metal to the client and allow the client to wear the metal
C. Request a family member to take the metal prior to surgery
D. Explain that taking the metal to surgery is against policy - -B
-The nurse must obtain surgical consent forms for the scheduled surgery.
Which client would not be able to consent legally to surgery?
1. The 65-year-old client who cannot read or write.
2. The 30-year-old client who does not understand English.
3. The 16-year-old client who has a fractured ankle.
4. The 80-year-old client who is not oriented to the day. - -3. The 16-year-old
client who has a fractured ankle.
Rationale: A 16-year-old client is not legally able to give permission for
surgery unless the adolescent has been given an emancipated status by a
judge.
-The nurse is preparing a client for surgery which intervention should the
nurse implement first?
A. Check the permit for the spouses signature
B. Take and document input and output
C. Administer the on-call sedative
D. Complete the preoperative checklist - -D
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