Perioperative Care Practice Exam 2025

Perioperative Care Practice EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER The surgery for a client scheduled for an 0800 procedure is delayed until 1100. What is the appropriate nursing action regarding administration of preoperative prophylactic antibiotic? a) Administer at 0800 as originally prescribed b) adjust the administration time to be given at 1000 c) do not administer, as preoperative prophylactic abx are optional d) hold the abx until immediately following the surgery, and then administer. B The nurse is caring for a client who is to undergo surgery at 0600 today. Which assessment data will the nurse communicate immediately to the surgeon and anesthesia provider? SATA. a) BP 130/72 b) Serum Potassium 3.5 c) Diffuse rash on upper torso d) Took 650 mg of aspirin yesterday e) Has not had food or water since 1700 last night C, D The nurse is teaching a client about postoperative leg exercises. What teaching will the nurse include? SATA. a) Begin practicing leg exercises prior to surgery b) Repeat leg exercises several times daily for each leg c) Push the ball of the foot into the bed until the calf and thigh muscles contract. d) If pain or warmth in the calf is present,