The nurse correlates increased risk of deep vein thrombosis formation in patients placed in which position during a surgical procedure? Select all that apply.

The nurse is discharging a patient from the postanesthesia care unit after a same-day surgery. What should be included with the instructions? Select all that apply.

In working in perioperative services, the nurse understands which of the following are the required components of the informed consent for the actual surgical procedure being planned? Select all that apply.

In caring for a patient scheduled for a hip replacement surgical procedure, the nurse recognizes this procedure is an example of which surgical category?

The nurse is conducting a medication assessment for a preoperative patient. Which action by the nurse is appropriate for the patient who is prescribed dexamethasone?

The circulating nurse is assisting the anesthesiologist with patient monitoring during a surgical procedure. When documenting the administration of propofol, which terminology does the nurse use?

During a preoperative assessment, a nurse documents that the client has a history of vertigo and orthostatic hypotension. The assessment findings of vertigo and orthostatic hypotension put the client at a high risk for which of the following postoperative complications?

The nurse assists with managing the airway when patients are receiving anesthesia. What complications should the nurse monitor for?

The patient with a sprained ankle is experiencing pain in the injured area. Which term will the nurse use when documenting this patient’s pain?

A nurse is teaching  a group of clients about lifestyle modifications that could decrease risk factors for developing hearing loss. Which of the following risk factors should the nurse include in the teaching?