The nurse has been waiting until after the administration of a toddler's anesthesia before removing the child's clothing and applying monitoring equipment. Doing these actions after the administration of anesthesia will:

A) minimize blood loss.
B) enhance thermoregulation.
C) provide more accurate baseline vital signs.
D) prevent anxiety.


Ans: D
Feedback:
Relaxation can be enhanced by removing the child's clothing, applying the grounding pad, and applying monitoring devices after the child is anesthetized. This action has no effect on vital signs, thermoregulation, or blood loss.

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