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year old women in the PACU. The woman me but is confused, restless and agitated en l angs to her ation of an oxygen problem or possibly t mation are normal postoperative findings and ve confusion is common in the end in the elderly, but it could also indicate a tation indicate inadequate pain management, will diminish in time Postoperative confusio Significant blood loss Contin and and analgesics will help 425. You admit a patient to the pos 130/90 and a pulse of 68 per is 120/65 and 003, and pulse is 100. You document the What patient showing signs of? A Hypothermia B. Hypovolemic shock C Neurogenic shock D. Malignant hypothermia OF 68 per minute. After 30 minutes, the patient the postunesthesia care unit with a blood pressure of nutes, the patient's blood pressure cument the patient's skin as cold and pale. 426. You are caring to During each patient assessment, patient on the medical-surgical unit. are caring for a postoperative patient on the med assessment, you evaluate for patient for infection. Which symptom would be most indicative of infection? A. Presence of an indwelling urinary catheter B. Rectal temperature of 100 degree F(37.8 degree C. Red, warm, tender incision D. White blood cell (WBC. count of 8,000 ml 7. Tou admit a patient to the PACUT who has undergone a surgical proc ho has undergone a surgical procedure at required the use of general anesthesia. What is the patient most at risk 101 following general anesthesia? A Atlectasis B. Anemia C. Dehydration D. Peripheral edema

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424. B. Confusion, rain, restless, agitation are common post operative findings and will diminish and time

425. Hypovolaemic shock. It may develop post operative as a result of blood loss intraoperative or post operative.

426. C. Red, warm and tender incision As it may indicate Wound infection.

427. D. Atelectasis as General anaesthesia alters the pattern of breathing so affects the exchange of gases in alveoli , causing them to deflate resulting in at left says