The term preoperative refers to:

A) after surgery. B) before surgery. C) during surgery. D) none of the above.


B

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Primary care physicians (PCPs) are sometimes referred to as gatekeepers because patients with HMO plans must obtain referrals from them to see specialists

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Condom catheter and straight catheter are types of:

A) Foley catheter. B) indwelling catheter. C) nonindwelling catheter. D) suprapubic catheter.

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The circulating nurse's role as the patient's ____________________ and ____________________ is critical and extends throughout the entire perioperative environment

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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Following surgery, a physician prescribes ketorolac 20 mg IV q6h prn for his patient. Ketorolac 30 mg / mL is available. How many milliliters contain the correct dosage?

A. 0.67 mL B. 1.67 mL C. 6.17 mL D. 7.16 mL

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