A Client Asks the Nurse Why He or She Is

question 8

Multiple Choice

A client asks the nurse why he or she is receiving preoperative prescriptions. Which information should the nurse include in the education? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

• A) Reduce anxiety and facilitate sedation
• B) Facilitation of a faster recovery
• C) Reduce the risk of aspiration pneumonia
• D) Reduce the risk of a postoperative ileus
• E) Manage pain

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