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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


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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.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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