The Anesthesiologist Elects to Use an Opioid as Adjunct to Anesthesia

question 208

Multiple Choice

The anesthesiologist elects to use an opioid as adjunct to anesthesia for pain relief. Which of the following nursing diagnosis would be included in the client's care plan?

• A) Risk for Addiction
• B) Risk for Profound Hypotension
• C) Risk for Respiratory Depression
• D) Risk for Diaphragmatic Paralysis

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Definitions:

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach developed by Freud that focuses on exploring unconscious conflicts and desires, primarily through patient-therapist dialogue.

Manifest Content

The actual literal content and storyline of a dream as remembered by the dreamer.

Latent Content

The hidden psychological meaning of a dream, as opposed to what the dream actually depicts.

Person-Centered Therapy

A counseling approach emphasizing the client's capacity for self-direction and understanding of their own environment.