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mrsjacobs44

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Regardless of her obstetric status, no woman should be discharged from the recovery area until she has completely recovered from the effects of anesthesia and cleared by a member of the anesthesia care team.
 
  1. True
  2. False

Question 2

When you are cleaning the bedside stand of a hospitalized 10-year-old, you find 48 packages of sugar. Your best action in relation to this would be to
 
  A) put them back in the drawer as they were.
  B) ask the child's mother if he has a history of craving sweets.
  C) advise the child's mother to have him tested for diabetes.
  D) throw out the sugar; the child will develop cavities if he eats it.



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Answer to Question 1

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1. Correct. It takes several hours to recover from anesthesia. Obstetric recovery areas are held to the same standard of care expected for any postanesthesia recovery.
2. Incorrect. It takes several hours to recover from anesthesia. Obstetric recovery areas are held to the same standard of care expected for any postanesthesia recovery.

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