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Test Bank-Chapter 18 Nursing Management Preoperative Care

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Nursing Management: Preoperative CarNursing Management: Preoperative CarNursing Management: Preoperative CarNursing Management: Preoperative CarNursing Management: Preoperative CarA patient scheduled for an elective hysterectomy tells the nurse, “I am afraid that I will die in surgery like my mother did!” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? a. “Tell me more about what happened to your mother.” b. “You will receive medications to reduce your anxiety.” c. “You should talk to the doctor again about the surgery.” d. “Surgical techniques have improved a lot in recent years.” 2. A patient arrives at the ambulatory surgery center for a scheduled laparoscopy procedure in outpatient surgery. Which information is of most concern to the nurse? a. The patient is planning to drive home after surgery. b. The patient had a sip of water 4 hours before arriving. c. The patient’s insurance does not cover outpatient surgery. d. The patient has not had surgery using general anesthesia before. 3. A 38-year-old female is admitted for an elective surgical procedA patient scheduled for an elective hysterectomy tells the nurse, “I am afraid that I will die in surgery like my mother did!” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? a. “Tell me more about what happened to your mother.” b. “You will receive medications to reduce your anxiety.” c. “You should talk to the doctor again about the surgery.” d. “Surgical techniques have improved a lot in recent years.” 2. A patient arrives at the ambulatory surgery center for a scheduled laparoscopy procedure in outpatient surgery. Which information is of most concern to the nurse? a. The patient is planning to drive home after surgery. b. The patient had a sip of water 4 hours before arriving. c. The patient’s insurance does not cover outpatient surgery. d. The patient has not had surgery using general anesthesia before. 3. A 38-year-old female is admitted for an elective surgical procedA patient scheduled for an elective hysterectomy tells the nurse, “I am afraid that I will die in surgery like my mother did!” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? a. “Tell me more about what happened to your mother.” b. “You will receive medications to reduce your anxiety.” c. “You should talk to the doctor again about the surgery.” d. “Surgical techniques have improved a lot in recent years.” 2. A patient arrives at the ambulatory surgery center for a scheduled laparoscopy procedure in outpatient surgery. Which information is of most concern to the nurse? a. The patient is planning to drive home after surgery. b. The patient had a sip of water 4 hours before arriving. c. The patient’s insurance does not cover outpatient surgery. d. The patient has not had surgery using general anesthesia before.

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