A Patient Who Is Returning from Major Surgery Would Be

question 2

Multiple Choice

A patient who is returning from major surgery would be likely to have which diet until fully awake and not nauseated?

• A)Sips (of coke)and (potato)chips
• B)Forced fluids
• C)Dietician to determine diet
• D)Sips (water)and (ice)chips

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Definitions:

Ulna

One of the two long bones in the forearm, located on the side opposite the thumb and running parallel to the radius.

Appendicular Skeleton

Part of the skeleton that includes the bones of the limbs and girdles, facilitating movement.

Scapula

A flat, triangular bone located in the upper back, known as the shoulder blade, which connects the humerus (arm bone) with the clavicle (collarbone).

Tendons

Tough, fibrous connective tissues that attach muscles to bones, facilitating movement.