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jasdeep_brar

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The _______________ phase begins when the patient enters the operating room suite and ends with admission to the postanesthesia care unit (PACU).
 
  Fill in the blanks with correct word

Question 2

Which assistive device would most benefit a patient with a neuromuscular weakness?
 
  a. Large-print labels
  b. A syringe with a magnifier
  c. Screw-top medication containers
  d. Color-coded tops for medications



meganlapinski

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Answer to Question 1

intraoperative
The intraoperative phase begins when the patient enters the operating room suite and ends with admission to the PACU.

Answer to Question 2

C
For patients with a weakened grasp or pain in the hands and fingers, have the local pharmacist place medications in a screw-top container. Larger labels and syringe magnifiers are used for patients with visual alterations. Color-coding systems are designed for patients taking multiple medications.



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