Two problems that clients frequently experience in the recovery room are:
a. pain and shivering. c. nausea and hypertension.
b. confusion and anger. d. serious bleeding and anxiety.
ANS: A
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A Correct: These are two of the most commonly experienced problems clients experience in PACU.
B Incorrect: These are not commonly problems.
C Incorrect: These are not commonly problems.
D Incorrect: These are not commonly problems.
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