Which Laboratory Test Does the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Nurse

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which laboratory test does the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU) nurse monitor in the patient who is having difficulty regaining consciousness after a surgical procedure?

• A)Glucose
• B)Potassium
• C)Prothrombin time (PT)
• D)Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)

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