Preoperative Medications Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a purpose of administering preoperative medications?

  • Facilitation of anesthesia induction
  • Reduction of preoperative pain
  • Potentiating the effects of anesthesia
  • Lowering the dose of the anesthetic agent used (correct)

    • Which drug classification can cause electrolyte imbalance?

  • Corticosteroids
  • Antibiotics
  • Phenothiazines
  • Diuretics (correct)

    • What is the primary goal in withholding food before surgery?

  • Distention
  • Obstruction
  • Aspiration (correct)
  • Infection

    • What is one of the expected patient outcomes for relief of anxiety related to a surgical procedure?

    <p>Understands the nature of the surgery and voluntarily signs the consent form</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Mr. Jek ask the student nurse about?

    <p>The effects of preoperative medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a potential effect of medication therapy before surgery?

    <p>Increased risk of infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of administering preoperative medications?

    <p>Reducing preoperative pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug classification can cause electrolyte imbalance before surgery?

    <p>Antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal in withholding food before surgery?

    <p>Preventing infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an expected patient outcome for relief of anxiety related to a surgical procedure?

    <p>Being able to perform deep breathing exercises</p> Signup and view all the answers

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