Monahan Phipps Medical Surgical 8th Edition By Monahan
Monahan Phipps Medical Surgical 8th Edition By Monahan
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Chapter 15: Postoperative Nursing
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
MULTIPLE CHOICE
| 1. | Administering pain medications every half-hour |
| 2. | Obtaining vital signs every 15 minutes until stable |
| 3. | Keeping side rails up and calmly orienting patients as they awaken |
| 4. | Encouraging movement of extremities within 10 minutes of arrival in the PACU |
ANS: 3 PTS: 1 DIF: Category: No applicable category
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: Client Needs: Safe Effective Care Environment
| 1. | Reposition the patient’s head to ensure a patent airway |
| 2. | Awaken the patient and quickly turn him toward his left side |
| 3. | Immediately initiate assisted respirations to relieve hypoxia |
| 4. | Do nothing, since this is a normal occurrence following general anesthesia |
ANS: 1 PTS: 1 DIF: Category: Respiratory
TOP: Nursing Process: Implementation MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity
| 1. | Lungs clear to auscultation, SaO2 of 98% |
| 2. | Gurgling cleared by cough, SaO2 of 92% |
| 3. | Shallow respirations at 12 per minute, SaO2 of 86% |
| 4. | Respiratory rate of 16 per minute, coughing at intervals |
ANS: 3 PTS: 1 DIF: Category: Respiratory
TOP: Nursing Process: Evaluation MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity
| 1. | Is experiencing postoperative pain |
| 2. | Has developed hypertension postoperatively |
| 3. | Is undergoing a normal reaction to general anesthesia |
| 4. | May be having a reaction to his prescribed pain medication |
ANS: 1 PTS: 1 DIF: Category: No applicable category
TOP: Nursing Process: Assessment MSC: Client Needs: Physiological Integrity
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