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Chapter 56- Preoperative and Postoperative Care

Textbook of Basic Nursing (Lippincott's Practical Nursing) Tenth Edition by Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski

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Chapter 56- Preoperative and Postoperative Care

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. Surgery is performed in several different types of healthcare facilities. The nurse is assisting a client who is to undergo a tubal ligation for sterilization. What type of surgery is undergoing a tubal ligation for sterilization considered?
  A) Optional/elective surgery
  B) Required/nonelective surgery
  C) Urgent/nonelective surgery
  D) Emergency surgery

 

 

2. The surgeon assesses each client and weighs the surgical risk against the need for surgery. In some cases, surgery must be done despite the presence of risk factors. The nurse is preparing a nursing care plan for a client who has an obesity issue. What is a possible complication that the nurse needs to incorporate into the client’s nursing care plan with an obesity issue?
  A) Hypostatic pneumonia
  B) Dehydration
  C) Confusion
  D) Bleeding disorders

 

 

3. The surgeon assesses each client and weighs the surgical risk against the need for surgery. In some cases, surgery must be done despite the presence of risk factors. The nurse is preparing a nursing care plan for a client who is 88 years old. What are possible complications that the nurse needs to incorporate into this 88-year-old client’s nursing care plan?

1.     Hypostatic pneumonia

2.     Dehydration

3.     Confusion

4.     Bleeding disorders

  A) Client will not be easily aroused.
  B) Client respiratory status may need to be supported.
  C) Client will have a depressed level of consciousness.
  D) Client will be able to respond to commands.

 

 

4. The nurse educator is reviewing key concepts about anesthesia with a group of student nurses. What would be the best response by a student nurse about general anesthesia?
  A) Disrupts sensation to specific body part
  B) The client does not have loss of consciousness.
  C) The anesthetic agent is administered topically by injection.
  D) Blocks all body sensations

 

 

5. The nurse educator is reviewing key concepts about anesthesia with a group of student nurses. What would be the best response by a student nurse about local anesthesia?
  A) Disrupt sensation to specific body part
  B) The client has loss of consciousness.
  C) The anesthetic agent is administered intravenously, rectally, or by inhalation.
  D) Blocks all body sensations

Answer Key

 

1. A
2. A
3. D
4. D
5. A

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