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Mr3Hunna

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The nurse recognizes that the Jackson-Pratt drainage removal system is classified as a(n):
 
  a. sterile drainage system.
  b. closed drainage system.
  c. open drainage system.
  d. self-measuring drainage system.

Question 2

When preparing the patient for an arteriography, the nurse should:
 
  a. verify if the patient has been taking anticoagulants.
  b. keep the patient NPO for 24 hours before the procedure.
  c. instruct the patient to have a full bladder for the procedure.
  d. inform the patient that a coldness may be felt when dye is injected.



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Answer to Question 1

B
The Jackson-Pratt removal system is a type of closed-drainage system.

Answer to Question 2

A
When a patient has an arteriography, the nurse should assess if the patient has been taking anticoagulants. The patient is kept NPO for 2 to 8 hours before the procedure. The nurse informs the patient that a warm flush may be felt when dye is injected. The patient is instructed to void before the arteriography.



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