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asd123

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Which of the following statements, if made by an adolescent preparing for abdominal surgery, would indicate to the nurse that the client requires additional instruction?
 
  A) I can have a hamburger and French fries as soon as I wake up.
  B) The better I eat before surgery, the more likely I will heal.
  C) I might be sick to my stomach and throw up after surgery.
  D) When I can eat again, the best meal would be steak and orange juice.

Question 2

The nurse-anesthetist is monitoring his client during surgery. He notices a ventricular dysrhythmia and unstable blood pressure. He notifies the surgeon. The operative team suspects
 
  A) Myocardial infarction
  B) Malignant hyperthermia
  C) Mitral valve prolapse
  D) Major blood loss


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ErinKing

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B


asd123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!

mcarey591

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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