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CAPA Final Exam Fall 2024A 20-kg child is admitted to the PACU following a
tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. After the child vomits, the
anesthesiologist orders ondansetron. The proper IV dosage for
this patient is: Correct Answers 0.15 mg/kg
A 68-year-old diabetic patient is scheduled for ankle
arthroscopy. The plan is for a popliteal block monitored
anesthesia care (MAC) The perianesthesia nurse knows that
regional blocks may be considered for diabetic Correct Answers
metabolic disturbances.
A 68-year-old diabetic patient is scheduled for ankle
arthroscopy. The plan is for a popliteal block monitored
anesthesia care (MAC) The perianesthesia nurse knows that
regional blocks may be considered for diabetic patients because
they cause fewer: Correct Answers metabolic disturbances.
A healthy patient inquires about NPO guidelines prior to
surgery. Based on ASA guidelines, the perianesthesia nurse will
reply: Correct Answers no solids for 6 hours and allow clear
liquids 2 hours before surgery.
A healthy patient inquires about NPO guidelines prior to
surgery. Based on ASA guidelines, the perianesthesia nurse will
reply: Correct Answers no solids for 6 hours and allow clear
liquids 2 hours before surgery.
A patient 7 months pregnant is admitted for repair of a lacerated
Achilles tendon. During assessment, contractions of her
, abdomen are noted. Which of the following positions should this
patient be placed? Correct Answers Left lateral tilt position
A patient calls the preoperative center asking whether to
continue taking his daily dose of clonidine. The perianesthesia
nurse is aware that clonidine should be: Correct Answers taken
daily as prescribed.
A patient calls the preoperative center asking whether to
continue taking his daily dose of clonidine. The perianesthesia
nurse is aware that clonidine should be: Correct Answers taken
daily as prescribed.
A patient in Phase II recovery is complaining of nausea.
Initially, the perianesthesia nurse instructs the patient to:
Correct Answers take deep breaths.
A patient in Phase II recovery is complaining of nausea.
Initially, the perianesthesia nurse instructs the patient to:
Correct Answers take deep breaths.
A patient is most likely to experience a sickle cell crisis
following: Correct Answers depressed respiratory function.
A patient receives an intraoperative prophylactic dose of
droperidol. The PACU nurse is aware that this drug has a
potentiating action when administered: Correct Answers with
narcotics and barbiturates.
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