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Question 1 of 23

The nurse is preparing a client for surgery. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

A. Check the permit for the spouse's signature.

B. Take and document intake and output.

C. Administer the 'on call' sedative.

D. Complete the preoperative checklist.

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Question 2 of 23

The 68-year-old client scheduled for intestinal surgery does not have clear fecal contents after three (3) tap water enemas. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

A. Notify the surgeon of the client's status.

B. Continue giving enemas until clear.

C. Increase the client's IV fluid rate.

D. Obtain STAT serum electrolytes.

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Question 3 of 23

Which laboratory result would require immediate intervention by the nurse for the client scheduled for surgery?

A. Calcium 9.2 mg/dL.

B. Bleeding time two (2) minutes.

C. Hemoglobin 15 g/dL.

D. Potassium 2.4 mEq/L.

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Question 4 of 23

Which violation of surgical asepsis would require immediate intervention by the circulating nurse?

A. Surgical supplies were cleaned and sterilized prior to the case.

B. The circulating nurse is wearing a long-sleeved sterile gown.

C. Masks covering the mouth and nose are being worn by the surgical team.

D. The scrub nurse setting up the sterile field is wearing artificial nails.

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Question 5 of 23

The circulating nurse is planning the care for an intraoperative client. Which statement is the expected outcome?

A. The client has no injuries from the OR equipment.

B. The client has no postoperative infection.

C. The client has stable vital signs during surgery.

D. The client recovers from anesthesia.

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