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A Cesarean Section Is Ordered

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A cesarean section is ordered. Because the patient is to receive general anesthesia, the primary danger with which the nurse is concerned is:


Definitions:

Drawsheets

Small bed sheets placed across the middle of the bed over the bottom sheet to assist with moving or repositioning patients.

Maslow's Hierarchy

A theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow, which posits that human needs range in a hierarchy from basic physical needs to self-actualization and transcendence.

Cognitive Needs

The mental requirements for learning, understanding, and awareness, essential for problem solving, decision making, and intellectual growth.

Early Ambulation

The practice of having patients begin walking and moving around shortly after surgery or during illness to promote quicker recovery.

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