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SGallaher96

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A client who routinely takes prescribed medications is scheduled for outpatient surgery. The nurse realizes that which of the following medications would the client most likely receive on the day of surgery?
 
  a. Nardil, a monoamine oxidase inhibitor
  b. Gentamicin, an aminoglycoside
  c. Aspirin
  d. Insulin

Question 2

A client, scheduled for intestinal surgery, will most likely not have which of the following interventions during the preoperative period?
 
  a. Administration of enemas until clear the morning of the surgery
  b. Administration of antibiotics
  c. Allowing no food or drink after midnight
  d. Application of pneumatic compression devices



kalskdjl1212

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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