The nurse should inform a client receiving spinal anesthesia to ...

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The nurse should inform a client receiving spinal anesthesia to expect a loss of feeling and movement in which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Arms
  B) Legs
  C) Face
  D) Lower abdomen
  E) Hands

Question 2

A group of nursing students are reviewing the different types of anesthesia. The students demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which of the following as a type of local anesthesia? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Topical anesthesia
  B) General anesthesia
  C) Local infiltration anesthesia
  D) Regional anesthesia
  E) Spinal anesthesia

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Answer to Question 1

Ans: B, D
Feedback:
The nurse should inform a client receiving spinal anesthesia to expect a loss of feeling and movement in the lower extremities, lower abdomen, and perineum.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, C, D, E
Feedback:
Local anesthesia includes topical, local infiltration, and regional anesthesia (spinal anesthesia and conduction block are types of regional anesthesia).

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