A patient is being transferred from the operating room to the recovery room. In which phase of the surgical process will the nurse in the recovery room provide care?
A. Postoperative
B. Intraoperative
C. Preoperative
D. Restorative
Answer: A
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The nurse is beginning a physical examination with a client. For which examination should the nurse apply gloves?
1. The client's eyes 2. The client's scalp 3. The client's breath sounds 4. The client's gait
The nurse is teaching the family of a confused client about strategies for effective caregiving in the home setting. The nurse would encourage the family to avoid:
1. creating a pleasant, relaxed environment at mealtimes. 2. having the client sit upright during meals. 3. giving the client a multitude of choices. 4. limiting the number of people who visit the client at one time.
The parents of a toddler are concerned that their child is so messy during eating, so they feed him instead of allowing him to feed himself. What should the nurse respond to the parents?
1. "That's probably best. I'm sure it makes your mealtime more pleasant." 2. "At least you're sharing meals as a family. That's the most important." 3. "Motor skills keep improving with age. Try not to get frustrated with the mess." 4. "Your child will never learn if you don't let him experience."
A pediatric client diagnosed with cancer is to receive 2 months of chemotherapy that is separated by a 6-week period. The mother asks why the child cannot receive the medication for 2 months straight. Which rationale should the nurse include when responding to the client's mother?
1. Prevention of nausea and vomiting from the drugs 2. Schedule requirement of the infusion center 3. Decrease incidence of heart failure 4. Allows normal cells to repair themselves while the cancer cells die