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The biggest risk associated with the supine position for obese patients is: A. Respiratory distress B. Spinal pressure C. Foot drop D. Shearing {Ans: A. Respiratory distress Obese patients have a decreased respiratory reserve and are at an increased risk for rapid respiratory distress in the supine position.}A collection of blood in a body cavity or space caused by uncontrolled bleeding or oozing is called: A. Hematoma B. Pseudoaneurysm C. Varicosity D. Contusion {Ans: A. Hematoma Hematomas form when there is uncontrolled bleeding or oozing into a body space or cavity. The hematoma may cause pain and require drainage.}Oxidized cellulose is a hemostatic agent that is absorbable but is contraindicated to be left in place after closure on: A. Bone B. Organs C. Vessels D. Ovaries {Ans: A. Bone Oxidized cellulose left on bone inhibits regrowth and can interfere with healing.}When correcting a patient care entry in the electronic health record, the perioperative nurse should: A. Highlight the correction in a different color B. Double strike through the incorrect entry C. Add a rationale for the correction D. Enter corrected information at the end of the document {Ans: C. Add a rationale for the correction Any