List in order the steps that are required to perform this function.

List in order the steps that are required to perform this function.

Lucinda is a 27-year-old woman with a history of asthma who is scheduled for an appendectomy later today. Due to her asthma, her preoperative teaching would include the need for postoperative:

Three days after surgery, Mark notices that the wound site is more painful now than it was the day before. When you inspect the surgical site you are looking for redness or inflammation. Other indicators of infection would include:

Many herbal products that are commonly taken cause surgical problems. Which herbs listed below should the nurse teach the patient to avoid before surgery to prevent an increase in bleeding for the surgical patient (select all that apply)?

When the nurse prepares to administer a preoperative medication to a patient, the patient tells the nurse that she really does not understand what the surgeon plans to do. What action should be taken by the nurse? What criterion of informed consent has not been met in this situation?