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How should oral fluids with clear liquids be administered postoperatively?
How should oral fluids with clear liquids be administered postoperatively?
- Through a cup
- By spoon feeding
- By using a straw
- Through a dropper, syringe, or special feeder (correct)
Why is the Logan bar or bow used postoperatively?
Why is the Logan bar or bow used postoperatively?
- To apply pressure on the surgical site
- To keep the patient in an upright position
- To prevent tension on the suture line (correct)
- To increase mobility
Why are arm or elbow restraints important postoperatively?
Why are arm or elbow restraints important postoperatively?
- To improve blood circulation
- To promote wound healing
- To encourage movement
- To avoid sucking and prevent further injury to the surgical site (correct)
What is the recommended positioning for a child postoperatively to protect sutures?
What is the recommended positioning for a child postoperatively to protect sutures?
Why should pacifiers be avoided postoperatively?
Why should pacifiers be avoided postoperatively?
Which method is recommended to clean a suture line if there are dried secretions postoperatively?
Which method is recommended to clean a suture line if there are dried secretions postoperatively?
Why is it important to avoid prone positioning for a child postoperatively?
Why is it important to avoid prone positioning for a child postoperatively?
What is the purpose of using arm or elbow restraints postoperatively?
What is the purpose of using arm or elbow restraints postoperatively?
When should oral fluids with clear liquids be started postoperatively?
When should oral fluids with clear liquids be started postoperatively?
Why is it advised to avoid giving pacifiers postoperatively?
Why is it advised to avoid giving pacifiers postoperatively?
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