Given a Rationale for Preoperative and Postoperative Procedures,the Client Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

Given a rationale for preoperative and postoperative procedures,the client is better prepared to participate in care.For which of the following should the nurse provide instruction and rationale?

• A) Incentive spirometry
• B) Specific details regarding the progression of diet
• C) Working the call button for the nurse
• D) Using the patient-controlled analgesia (PCA)pump

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Definitions:

Pitman Arm

A lever attached to the sector shaft that converts the rotary motion from the steering column to a linear motion needed for steering the wheels.

Sector Shaft

Part of a steering mechanism, a sector shaft is the shaft to which the sector gear is attached, converting the rotary motion of the steering wheel into linear motion for steering.

Steering Wheel

is a component of a vehicle that the driver uses to control the direction of the vehicle's wheels, crucial for navigating and maneuvering the vehicle.