Prior to a client having surgery, the person who is responsible for obtaining the client's consent for the surgery would be the:
a. nurse. c. anesthesiologist.
b. surgeon. d. perioperative nurse.
Question 2
A client tells the nurse that she is unable to sleep because of a sore back. Which of the following can the nurse do to aid this client to sleep?
a. Suggest the client meditate.
b. Provide a massage or back rub.
c. Use guided imagery to help with sleep.
d. Turn on the television and close the room door.
B, The nurse teaches the postoperative client to use an incentive spirometer to expand the lungs.
The nurse applies a pulse oximeter sensor on the client’s finger.
A medical assistant assists with minor surgery performed in the medical office.
Use a step stool to help an infirm client get on and off the table.
Informed Voluntary Consent
Stand at the side facing the client. Apply L stroke to both sides of the neck with flat fingers ...