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Title: A patient with a history of sleep apnea is experiencing difficulty maintaining an airway during ... Post by: Steven on Mar 1, 2018 A patient with a history of sleep apnea is experiencing difficulty maintaining an airway during conscious sedation. What should the nurse do to assist this patient?
1. Prepare to administer a reversal agent. 2. Begin artificial ventilations. 3. Measure oxygen saturation. 4. Apply prescribed oxygen via face mask. Question 2 A patient is scheduled for total hip replacement surgery. What medication should the nurse provide to the patient prior to the surgical procedure? 1. antibiotic 2. antacid 3. antiemetic 4. anticholinergic Question 3 An older patient, being prepared for surgery, has a low glomerular filtration rate. Which aspect of the patient's care should the nurse realize this finding will impact? 1. medication dosages 2. postoperative activity level 3. intraoperative bleeding 4. oxygenation status Question 4 A patient received lorazepam (Ativan) as preoperative medication. What should the nurse assess when caring for this patient? 1. respiratory depression 2. nausea and vomiting 3. confusion 4. rash Question 5 An older adult patient being prepared for surgery is scheduled for an electrocardiogram. What should the nurse explain to the patient regarding the purpose of this test? 1. It is routine for all patients having general anesthesia. 2. It is used to diagnose preexisting cardiac disease. 3. It is one way to validate laboratory values 4. It is a predictor of surgical procedure success. Title: A patient with a history of sleep apnea is experiencing difficulty maintaining an airway during ... Post by: mt1036222 on Mar 1, 2018 Content hidden
Title: A patient with a history of sleep apnea is experiencing difficulty maintaining an airway during ... Post by: Steven on Mar 1, 2018 I'd be lost without this website, honestly
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