The Circulating Nurse Reviews the Day's Schedule and Notes Clients

question 8

Multiple Choice

The circulating nurse reviews the day's schedule and notes clients who are at higher risk of anesthetic overdose and other anesthesia-related complications.Which clients does this include? (Select all that apply.)

• A) A 75-year-old client scheduled for an elective procedure
• B) Client who drinks a 6-pack of beer each day
• C) Client with a serum creatinine of 3.8 mg/dL
• D) Client who is taking birth control pills
• E) Young male client with a RYR1 gene mutation

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Definitions:

Preoperational

A stage in Piaget’s cognitive development theory where children are unable to think logically and engage in symbolic play.

Classification

The process of organizing or grouping items into categories based on shared characteristics or criteria.

Transitive Inference

A cognitive process that involves deducing a relationship between two items by understanding their relationship to a third item.