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The nurse identifies a nursing diagnosis of Risk for perioperative-positioning injury related to the surgical procedure for a school-age child scheduled for a tonsillectomy. Which of the following is an expected outcome for this nursing diagnosis?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The most appropriate outcome for a nursing diagnosis of Risk for perioperative-positioning injury related to the surgical procedure should be that the child remains NPO for the designated period of time before surgery, thereby minimizing the risk of aspiration during the surgery. Ability to tell about the surgery and demonstrating an understanding of the procedure are appropriate outcomes for a nursing diagnosis of Deficient knowledge. Knowing that the parents will not leave is associated with a nursing diagnosis of Anxiety or Fear related to separation from support systems or an unfamiliar environment.

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