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,During a procedure under local b
anesthesia, the patient complains
of circumoral numbness, blurred
vision, and dizziness. What
should be the immediate action
of the perioperative nurse
monitoring this patient?
a. Recheck the dose of local
anesthesia given
b. Ensure an airway
c. Set the IV line to full flow
d. Call for 20% lipid emulsion to
be brought to the room
,The circulating nurse reports that b
the needle count is incorrect. The
surgeon continues to close the
wound, stating, "I know it is not in
the wound and I am not going to
stop to look for it." The best plan
of action is to:
a. Accept the surgeon's response
without comment and fill out an
incident report
b. Inform the surgeon of hospital
policy and document subsequent
actions
c. Order X-rays regardless of the
surgeon's wishes
d. Notify the OR supervisor and
ask for advice
, A new employee unknowingly d
dispensed an unsterile solution
to the sterile field. The following
day, the supervisor learns of the
incident. The supervisor's first
action would be to:
a. Initiate an incident report
b. Instruct the employee on the
technique of reading labels
c. Counsel the employee verbally
d. Notify the surgeon of the
break in technique
100% Verified Questions & Answers | Grade
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Terms in this set (348)
,During a procedure under local b
anesthesia, the patient complains
of circumoral numbness, blurred
vision, and dizziness. What
should be the immediate action
of the perioperative nurse
monitoring this patient?
a. Recheck the dose of local
anesthesia given
b. Ensure an airway
c. Set the IV line to full flow
d. Call for 20% lipid emulsion to
be brought to the room
,The circulating nurse reports that b
the needle count is incorrect. The
surgeon continues to close the
wound, stating, "I know it is not in
the wound and I am not going to
stop to look for it." The best plan
of action is to:
a. Accept the surgeon's response
without comment and fill out an
incident report
b. Inform the surgeon of hospital
policy and document subsequent
actions
c. Order X-rays regardless of the
surgeon's wishes
d. Notify the OR supervisor and
ask for advice
, A new employee unknowingly d
dispensed an unsterile solution
to the sterile field. The following
day, the supervisor learns of the
incident. The supervisor's first
action would be to:
a. Initiate an incident report
b. Instruct the employee on the
technique of reading labels
c. Counsel the employee verbally
d. Notify the surgeon of the
break in technique
