Following an Outpatient Procedure for Which the Patient Received General

question 14

Multiple Choice

Following an outpatient procedure for which the patient received general anesthesia,the day surgery recovery nurse determines that the patient is ready to be discharged based on which of these findings? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Patient is able to ambulate to the bathroom with minimal assistance.
• B)Patient is not able to read and voice an understanding of discharge instructions.
• C)Patient has been awake for 2 hours.
• D)Patient is able to empty the bladder.
• E)Patient is going to drive home, which is 2 blocks from the facility.

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