Which of the following would be an appropriate expected outcome for a patient during surgery?
A) remains asleep during the surgical procedure
B) remains free of neuromuscular injury
C) verbalizes freedom from anxiety and restlessness
D) expresses understanding of preoperative teaching
Question 2
A nurse is developing a plan of care for an older adult who is malnourished and on bed rest. Which of the following interventions would be included to prevent skin alterations?
A) turn and reposition every 2 hours
B) limit fluids to 500 mL every 24 hours
C) do not use lotions or creams on skin
D) assess vital signs every 4 hours
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