The Client Is Scheduled for a Surgical Procedure

question 23

Multiple Choice

The client is scheduled for a surgical procedure.The nurse plans to teach the patient about anesthesia.Which statement included by the nurse would be part of a "best plan?"

• A)"An intravenous agent will be used first to induce sleep; then an inhaled agent will be used."
• B)"An intravenous agent to induce sleep is usually all that is required."
• C)"An inhaled agent is used to induce sleep, followed by an intravenous agent to promote relaxation."
• D)"An inhaled agent needs to be followed by an intravenous agent if the inhaled agent is not adequate."

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Definitions:

Circuit

A closed path through which electric current flows, typically involving power sources, loads, and conductive materials.

DMM

Stands for Digital Multimeter, an instrument that measures electrical values such as voltage, current, and resistance.

Current Flow

The movement of electric charge carriers, like electrons, through a conductor or circuit, creating electric current.

Inductive Measurement

A technique for measuring a property or component by utilizing the principle of inductance or the change in inductance in a system.