Author Question: _____________ is a drug-induced depression of consciousness during which patients respond ... (Read 56 times)

neverstopbelieb · **on:** Jul 24, 2018

_____________ is a drug-induced depression of consciousness during which patients respond purposefully to verbal commands, either alone or accompanied by light tactile stimulation.

In addition, no interventions are required to maintain a patent airway, and spontaneous ventilation is adequate. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

In teaching the patient about prevention of cervical cancer, the nurse teaches the patient about the risk factors for cervical cancer. Risk factors for cervical cancer include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

a. History of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection
b. Multiple sex partners
c. Smoking
d. Multiple pregnancies

ergserg · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 24, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Moderate sedation
Moderate sedation/analgesia produces a minimally depressed level of consciousness induced by the administration of pharmacological agents in which a patient retains a continuous and independent ability to maintain protective reflexes and a patent airway and is aroused by physical or verbal stimulation.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, C, D
Determine whether the patient has a history of human papillomavirus (HPV), condyloma acuminatum, herpes simplex, or cervical dysplasia; has multiple sex partners; smokes cigarettes; or has had multiple pregnancies. These are risk factors for cervical cancer.