A patient is scheduled for an invasive procedure. What is the priority documentation needed regarding the procedure? a) The medication reconciliation form b) A signed consent form from the patient c) A health history obtained by the primary physician d) Prescriptions for postoperative medications

A patient is scheduled for an invasive procedure. What is the priority documentation needed regarding the procedure?

a) The medication reconciliation form
b) A signed consent form from the patient
c) A health history obtained by the primary physician
d) Prescriptions for postoperative medications

 
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A nurse is witnessing a patient sign the consent form for surgery. After the patient signs the consent form, the patient starts asking questions regarding the risks and benefits of a surgical procedure. What action by the nurse is most appropriate? a) Place the consent form in the patient’s medical record. b) Notify the nurse manager of the patient’s questions. c) Answer the patient’s questions. d) Request that the surgeon come and answer the questions.

A nurse is witnessing a patient sign the consent form for surgery. After the patient signs the consent form, the patient starts asking questions regarding the risks and benefits of a surgical procedure. What action by the nurse is most appropriate?

a) Place the consent form in the patient’s medical record.
b) Notify the nurse manager of the patient’s questions.
c) Answer the patient’s questions.
d) Request that the surgeon come and answer the questions.

 
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A new scrub technician is being orientated to the operating room. The scrub technician states to the nurse, “You can skip the fire safety information because I have worked in hospitals for the last 10 years.” What is the best response by the nurse? a) “The operating room has some unique circumstances that increases the chances of fire.” b) “I know this information is not exciting but I’m required to cover this information with you.” c) “OK, but you will be required to review the hospital’s policy on fire safety on your own.” d) “This is a requirement of your job, just tough through it.”

A new scrub technician is being orientated to the operating room. The scrub technician states to the nurse, “You can skip the fire safety information because I have worked in hospitals for the last 10 years.” What is the best response by the nurse?

a) “The operating room has some unique circumstances that increases the chances of fire.”
b) “I know this information is not exciting but I’m required to cover this information with you.”
c) “OK, but you will be required to review the hospital’s policy on fire safety on your own.”
d) “This is a requirement of your job, just tough through it.”

 
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A patient is being assessed for acute laryngitis. The nurse recognizes that clinical manifestations of acute laryngitis include which of the following? a) A nonedematous uvula b) A throat that feels worse in the evening c) Hoarseness d) A moist cough

A patient is being assessed for acute laryngitis. The nurse recognizes that clinical manifestations of acute laryngitis include which of the following?

a) A nonedematous uvula
b) A throat that feels worse in the evening
c) Hoarseness
d) A moist cough

 
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