6 Questions
In addition to hospitals, where else can nurses work?
Rehabilitation centers
What is the most critical factor for a patient's nutritional status post-surgery?
Protein status
Why is a 30 to 50 per cent increase in calorie and protein intake needed post-surgery?
To help gain weight if the patient is underweight
What is the purpose of zinc supplements in post-operative nutritional care?
To promote wound healing and cell-mediated immunity
Why is rapid weight loss not recommended post-surgery?
It may result in tissue breakdown
How does nutritional status prior to surgery affect surgical risk?
Improved status reduces surgical risk
Test your knowledge of nursing environments and responsibilities with this quiz. Explore the various settings where nurses work, from hospitals and clinics to schools and senior care homes. Learn about the diverse roles and responsibilities of nurses in providing general patient care and triage in collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
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