This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The main focus of the PACU nurse is on a. discharge. b. all physiologic processes. c. ... (Read 10 times)

123654777

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 585
on: Jul 18, 2018
The main focus of the PACU nurse is on
 
  a. discharge.
  b. all physiologic processes.
  c. circulation.
  d. documentation.

Question 2

When does the postoperative phase begin?
 
  a. As soon as the surgery is over
  b. When report is given
  c. When the patient is admitted to the postoperative area
  d. When the patient is home


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

emsimon14

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
To maintain the patient's physiologic processes in a safe, comfortable, and effective environment, the attention is given to circulation, oxygenation, and ventilation.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
The postoperative phase begins after the surgical procedure is complete, report is given, and the patient is admitted to the PACU.


123654777

  • Member
  • Posts: 585
Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Gracias!

xiaomengxian

  • Member
  • Posts: 311
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

More than 150,000 Americans killed by cardiovascular disease are younger than the age of 65 years.

Did you know?

Computer programs are available that crosscheck a new drug's possible trade name with all other trade names currently available. These programs detect dangerous similarities between names and alert the manufacturer of the drug.

Did you know?

About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.

Did you know?

Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.

Structure of cellulose, the main macromolecule of the primary cell wall Structure of cellulose, the main macromolecule of the primary cell wall
The nurse can make observations about the patient's general appearance while talking with the p The nurse can make observations about the patient's general appearance while talking with the p
A, A nurse is adding a medication to an IV line as a piggyback A, A nurse is adding a medication to an IV line as a piggyback
Main symptoms of AIDS Main symptoms of AIDS
NURSE CARING BEHAVIORS AS NURSE CARING BEHAVIORS AS
Processes That Lift Air Processes That Lift Air
Video: Arthritis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library