The circulating nurse notes the patient's temperature dropping during surgery. What should the nurse do first?

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Question 1 of 5

The circulating nurse notes the patient's temperature dropping during surgery. What should the nurse do first?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is assessing a patient on postoperative day 3 following a nephrectomy. The patient's urine output is 15 mL/h, and blood pressure is 88/56 mm Hg. What should the nurse do first?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent a mastectomy 24 hours ago. The patient reports a tight feeling in her chest. What should the nurse do first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A client is scheduled for a below-the-knee amputation. The circulating nurse ensures the proper side is marked prior to the start of surgery. What action by the nurse is most appropriate?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A circulating nurse notes the surgeon dons gown and gloves using appropriate sterile procedure but then folds hands together below hips. What action by the nurse is best?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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