Author Question: A client, scheduled to be admitted through outpatient services for surgery with general anesthesia, ... (Read 60 times)

chandani · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A client, scheduled to be admitted through outpatient services for surgery with general anesthesia, should be instructed in which of the following?

a. Shave the surgical area the night before surgery.
b. Have only toast and tea for breakfast the morning of surgery.
c. Be sure to wear any dentures or dental appliances.
d. Do not eat or drink anything after midnight before the surgery.

Question 2

During the morning of surgery, a client will be transported to the holding area where:

a. her family is not allowed to enter.
b. the anesthetist usually starts the IV infusion and administers the preoperative medication.
c. access is considered to be restricted.
d. minor surgery is performed.