Author Question: Your client had gastric surgery and is restless, grimacing with each movement. Your client also has ... (Read 41 times)

torybrooks · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Your client had gastric surgery and is restless, grimacing with each movement. Your client also has a rigid posture and is diaphoretic. On the basis of this objective data, what would you consider as a nursing diagnosis?

1. Nausea related to surgery and anesthesia
2. Acute pain related to surgical incision and movement
3. Injury related to retained surgical instrument
4. Acute pain related to lack of pain medication

Question 2

A crisis syndrome that is a rare, genetic syndrome that may occur during surgery is called:

1. hypothermia.
2. hyperthermia.
3. malignant hypothermia.
4. malignant hyperthermia.