ATI_Perioperative.-Acute Care 2020
A circulating nurse is monitoring the temperature in a surgical suite. The nurse should identify that cool temperatures reduce a client's risk for which of the following potential complications of surgery?The nurse should identify that a cool room temperature with humidity between 30% and 60%, along with a proper air exchange and filtering system, reduces the risk of infection for clients during surgery. A client had an open transverse colectomy 5 days ago. The nurse enters the client's room and recognizes that the wound has eviscerated. After covering the wound with a sterile, saline-soaked dressing, which of the following actions should the nurse take?The nurse should obtain vital signs to assess the client's current status. A client is transferred from the surgical suite to the PACU following oral surgery. While monitoring the client's vital signs, the nurse finds that the client's tongue has become swollen and is obstructing the airway. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?The first action the nurse should take when using the airway, breathing, circulation approach to client care is to establish a patent airway by tilting the client's head back and pushing the lower jaw forward. A nurse in the PACU is assessing a client who is postoperative. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
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- Rasmussen College
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- Acute Nursing Care (NUR3463:ACUTECARE)
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- 30 maart 2021
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- 2020/2021
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- Vragen en antwoorden
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a circulating nurse is monitoring the temperature in a surgical suite the nurse should identify that cool temperatures reduce a clients risk for which of the following potential complications of