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Western Governors University NURSING BS C471 Quiz 6 1)In going through the preoperative checklist, the nurse notices that the client's armband does not match the handwritten name on the informed consent, but it matches the stamped name

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Western Governors University

NURSING BS C471

Quiz 6

1)In going through the preoperative checklist, the nurse notices that the client's armband does not match the handwritten name on the informed consent, but it matches the stamped name. What does the nurse do first?

  1. Calls admissions
  2. Cancels the surgery
  3. Contacts the surgeon
  4. Talks to the operating team

 

 

  1. As the nurse obtains the informed consent, the client asks, "Now what exactly are they going to do to me?" What is the nurse's response?
  1. Contacts the anesthesiologist
  2. Contacts the surgeon
  3. Explains the procedure
  4. Has the client sign the form

 

  1. The nurse is educating the client who is about to undergo cardiac surgery with general anesthesia. Which statement by the client indicates the need for further instruction?
  1. "I will wake up with a tube in my throat."
  2. "I will have a bandage on my chest."
  3. "My family will not be able to see me right away."
  4. "Pain medication will take away my pain."

 

  1. The preoperative client smokes a pack of cigarettes a day. What is the nurse's teaching priority for the best physical outcomes?
  1. Instructs the client to quit smoking
  2. Teaches about the dangers of tobacco
  3. Teaches the importance of incentive spirometry
  4. Tells the client where the smoking lounge is

 

 

 

  1. Which electrolyte laboratory result does the nurse report immediately to the anesthesiologist?
  1. Creatinine, 1.9 mg/dL
  2. Fasting glucose, 80 mg/dL
  3. Potassium, 3.9 mEq/L
  4. Sodium, 140 mEq/L

 

  1. What information about the postoperative client does the nurse include in the report to the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) nurse?
  1. Confirmation of informed consent
  2. Estimated blood loss

 

  1. Type of surgical instruments used
  2. Type of suture material used

 

  1. The nurse is instructing the client about the use of antiembolism stockings. Which statement by the client indicates the need for further teaching?
  1. "I will take off my stockings one to three times a day for 30 minutes."
  2. "My stockings are too loose."
  3. "These stockings will prevent blood clots."
  4. "These stockings help promote blood flow."

 

  1. At 8 AM, the registered nurse is admitting to the outpatient surgery department a client who is scheduled for sinus surgery. Which information given by the client would be of most immediate concern to the nurse?
  1. The client has an allergy to iodine and shellfish.
  2. The client was nauseated after a previous surgery.
  3. The client had a small glass of juice at 7 AM.
  4. The client expresses anxiety about the surgery.

 

  1. A diabetic client who is scheduled for vascular surgery is admitted on the day of surgery with several orders. Which orders should the registered nurse accomplish first?
  1. Use electrical clippers to cut hair at the surgical site.
  2. Start an infusion of lactated Ringer's solution at 75 mL/hr.
  3. Administer one half of the client's usual lispro insulin dose.
  4. Draw blood for glucose, electrolyte, and complete blood count values.

 

  1. Which task would be best for the charge nurse to assign to the LPN/LVN working in the surgery admitting area?
  1. Provide preoperative teaching to a client who needs insertion of a tunneled central venous catheter.
  2. Insert a retention catheter in a client who requires a flap graft of a sacral pressure ulcer.
  3. Obtain the medical history from a client who is scheduled for a total hip replacement.
  4. Assess the client who is being admitted for an elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

 

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