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itsmyluck

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on: Jul 18, 2018
__________ can result when prep solutions pool underneath a patient's body or extremity.
 
  a. Chemical burns or fire
  b. Contamination
  c. Infections
  d. Toxicity

Question 2

Which is a reason to catheterize a patient during a surgical procedure?
 
  a. To decrease postoperative pain
  b. To permit accurate output measurement
  c. To prevent urine leakage on the OR table
  d. To expedite a patient's recovery period


SeanoH09

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Some prep solutions can cause chemical burns or ignite with the use of an ignition source if allowed to pool under a patient.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The sterile process of catheterizing a patient before or during a surgical procedure allows the anesthesia provider and surgeon to measure output and prevent distention and trauma to the bladder.


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