The nurse asks a preoperative patient to sign a surgical consent form as specified by the surgeon and then signs the form after the patient does so. By this action, what is the nurse doing?

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The nurse asks a preoperative patient to sign a surgical consent form as specified by the surgeon and then signs the form after the patient does so. By this action, what is the nurse doing?

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 2 of 5

During surgery, a patient has a nursing diagnosis of risk for perioperative positioning injury. What is a common risk factor for this nursing diagnosis?

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3 of 5

What condition should the nurse anticipate that might occur during epidural and spinal anesthesia?

Correct Answer: B

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Question 4 of 5

What is included in the routine assessment of the patient's cardiovascular function on admission to the PACU?

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5 of 5

The PACU nurse applies warm blankets to a postoperative patient who is shivering and has a body temperature of 96.0°F (35.6°C). What treatment also may be used to treat the patient?

Correct Answer: A

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