Author Question: The nurse should anticipate the needs of the surgeon and try to stay one step ahead. Indicate ... (Read 64 times)

fnuegbu · **on:** Jul 18, 2018

The nurse should anticipate the needs of the surgeon and try to stay one step ahead.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

The circulating nurse must remain at the patient's side during the induction of general anesthesia.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

mariahkathleeen · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 18, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
By anticipating the needs of the surgeon, the correct item is made available for use and time is not wasted.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: T
During the induction of general anesthesia, the circulating nurse remains at the patient's side. The anesthesia provider should be assisted during induction and intubation. Maintain a quiet environment. Tactile or auditory stimulation may produce excitement in the patient during induction.