You Are Caring for a Client Preoperatively Who Is Very

question 17

Multiple Choice

You are caring for a client preoperatively who is very anxious and fearful about their surgery. You know that this client's anxiety can cause problems with the surgical experience. What type of problems can this client have because of their anxiety and fear?

• A) Anxiety and fear increases the need for anesthesia and postoperative medications.
• B) Anxious clients have a poor response to surgery and are prone to complications.
• C) Anxious clients need psychological counseling after surgery.
• D) Anxiety and fear can affect a client positively during and after surgery.

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