Multiple Choice
The nurse instructs the patient about scheduled surgery involving general anesthesia and about postoperative care.Which should the nurse include in patient teaching?
A) Determine patient preference about pain medication.
B) Avoid eating or drinking anything 2 hours before surgery.
C) Ask for antianxiety medication in the operating room.
D) Follow the rules for beginning to exercise after the incision has healed.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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