The National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) are intimately aligned with the perioperative nursing-sensitive interventions that define the daily role functions of the perioperative nurse.In the early days of the twentieth century (1900s) ,as perioperative nursing evolved as a specialty of nursing practice,history was chronicled when someone remarked that:.
Select the quote that best relates perioperative nursing care to the NPSG.
A) "Surgical nurses are the glue that holds surgical care together."
B) "A nurse is always there to be the patient's advocate."
C) "The primary role of the surgical nurse is to protect the patient from the surgery."
D) "Primum non nocere" (first do no harm) ."
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