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During the preoperative phase, a patient with diabetes mellitus is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following nursing interventions is most essential in the preoperative period?
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Ensuring blood glucose levels are within normal range
Administering preoperative medications as ordered
Assisting with preoperative teaching
Reviewing the patient's medical history
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During the intraoperative phase, a patient undergoing surgery suddenly develops tachycardia, hypotension, and increased central venous pressure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
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Check the patient's airway, breathing, and circulation
Administer IV fluids
Decrease the level of anesthesia
Administer prescribed medication
Notify the surgeon immediately
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During the preoperative phase, a patient with diabetes mellitus is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following nursing interventions is most essential in the preoperative period?
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During the intraoperative phase, a patient undergoing surgery suddenly develops tachycardia, hypotension, and increased central venous pressure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
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Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing action during the postoperative phase for a patient experiencing respiratory distress?
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A patient is scheduled for surgery and has a history of allergies. Which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize during the preoperative assessment?
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A patient is scheduled for surgery and has a history of asthma. Which of the following nursing interventions is most important during the intraoperative phase?
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During the preoperative phase, a patient with a history of cardiovascular disease is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following nursing interventions is most important in ensuring the patient's safety?
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During the postoperative phase, a patient who underwent abdominal surgery suddenly complains of severe abdominal pain and has a distended abdomen. Which of the following nursing actions should be prioritized?
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A patient is scheduled for surgery and is prescribed anticoagulant medication. Which of the following nursing interventions is essential during the preoperative phase?
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During the intraoperative phase, a patient develops a sudden onset of confusion, restlessness, and increased temperature. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
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During the postoperative phase, a patient who underwent knee replacement surgery complains of severe pain and swelling in the affected leg. Which of the following nursing actions should be prioritized?
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Which of the following is the appropriate action for the perioperative nurse when receiving a patient for surgery?
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During the intraoperative phase, what is the primary role of the circulating nurse?
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Which of the following is true about preoperative fasting?
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Which of the following is a common postoperative complication that a nurse should monitor for?
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Which of the following is an essential component of a preoperative checklist?
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What is the purpose of a surgical scrub for the perioperative nurse?
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When should the anesthesia provider conduct the pre-anesthesia assessment?
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Which of the following is a priority nursing intervention during the immediate postoperative period?
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Which of the following is a typical responsibility of the scrub nurse during a surgical procedure?
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Which of the following is an important nursing intervention to prevent postoperative complications?
