Perioperative Nurses Should Be Familiar with All Basic Anesthetic Monitors

question 8

Multiple Choice

Perioperative nurses should be familiar with all basic anesthetic monitors and normal ranges of physiologic parameters to:

• A) relieve the anesthesia provider for short periods of time during long procedures with stable patients.
• B) be familiar with the setup, operation, and leak testing of the anesthesia machine.
• C) safely monitor a patient under MAC.
• D) be familiar with the principles and practices of anesthesia and the perioperative functions of the anesthesia provider.

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