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
The nurse needs to note the source of the patient health history
A physician is performing a colonoscopy on a client and viewing the internal structures of the colon
Types of bariatric surgery; A, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding; B, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
A nurse communicates with her non–English-speaking patient through an interpreter
Massage is routinely incorporated into the rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries.
Positioning of client