Which of the following is a term that describes the entire surgical event, from scheduling through recovery?
A) Preoperative
B) Perioperative
C) Reoperative
D) Intraoperative
E) Postoperative
B
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a. Aerosol oxygen c. Bronchial hygiene b. Hyperbaric oxygen d. Nitric oxide
The ____ diamond in the four-diamond hazard placard warning system is for health hazards.
A. yellow B. red C. blue D. white
OSHA classifies workplace violence perpetrators into four groups. A nurse's husband came in and attacked her. He would fit into which of the following groups?
a. Criminal intent b. Co-worker c. Personal d. Patient/client/customer
You and your team attempted to resuscitate a young male who hung himself in his garage. Despite your best efforts, the patient did not survive. When the medical examiner arrives at the scene, you should:
A. advise the medical examiner that he or she cannot examine the body without your medical director's permission. B. provide information to the medical examiner, such as the position in which the patient was found upon your arrival. C. allow the patient's family to spend some time with the body before the medical examiner begins his or her duties. D. remove any airway adjuncts from the patient before the medical examiner begins his or her examination of the patient.