A Nurse Recognizes That Which of the Following Patients May

question 6

Multiple Choice

A nurse recognizes that which of the following patients may receive spinal anesthesia?

• A) A 45-year-old scheduled for a pulmonary wedge resection
• B) A 29-year-old scheduled for repair of a torn rotator cuff
• C) A 48-year-old scheduled for a hemorrhoidectomy
• D) A 66-year-old scheduled for a bone marrow biopsy

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Definitions:

Bottom-Up

An approach or process that starts from the most basic or elementary level and works upwards in complexity, typically used in decision-making, problem-solving, and information processing contexts.

Theoretical

Pertaining to an abstract system of ideas or principles used to analyze or explain something.

Government-Funded Health Care

A type of health care system where the government pays for the health services through taxpayer funds.

Inductive Reasoning

A method of reasoning in which specific observations or measurements are used to create general principles or conclusions.