Nurs 322 gomez exam 2 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The nurse is educating a preoperative client about colostomy surgery. The colostomy surgery is categorized as what type of surgery? A. Cosmetic B. Curative C. Diagnostic D. Palliative - D. Palliative As the nurse obtains the informed consent, the client asks, "Now what exactly are they going to do to me?" What is the nurse's response? A. Contacts the anesthesiologist B. Contacts the surgeon C. Explains the procedure D. Has the client sign the form - B. Contacts the surgeon The old...