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Advantages and Disadvantages of Minimal Disruption in Preoperative Care

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What is one of the key responsibilities of the nurse upon a client's admission for ambulatory surgery?

Drawing blood for additional preoperative tests

Notifying the surgeon of any missed preoperative instructions (correct)

Reviewing the client's postoperative instructions

Administering pain medication immediately

Which of the following is NOT typically included in the review of a client's preparation for surgery?

Blood grouping and cross match (correct)

Current substance use: alcohol, tobacco, illicit drugs

History of present illness and reason for surgery

Age and vital signs trends

Why is it important to assess a client's psychological needs during preoperative assessment?

To identify any anxiety or fear related to the upcoming surgery (correct)

To determine their blood pressure before surgery

To evaluate their risk of developing an infection post-surgery

To check their body temperature for fever

Which laboratory test is NOT typically included in a preoperative diagnostic study?

Thyroid function test Signup and view all the answers

What should the nurse do if a client has not followed a specific portion of the preoperative instructions?

Immediately notify the surgeon Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a part of assessing a client's physical needs during preoperative assessment?

Reviewing blood type compatibility Signup and view all the answers

Why does the nurse review the client's health history and preparation for surgery?

To identify any medical conditions or allergies that may impact the surgical procedure Signup and view all the answers

What aspect is typically NOT included in reviewing a client's preparation for surgery?

Recent social media activity Signup and view all the answers

Why should a nurse assess cultural needs during preoperative care?

To accommodate any cultural or religious practices that may impact care Signup and view all the answers

What should a nurse do if a client has missed following diet restrictions before surgery?

Notify the surgeon to evaluate if surgery can proceed as planned Signup and view all the answers