
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783 Exercise 26
What is an important postoperative intervention indicated for the alcoholic patient who is alcohol intoxicated and is undergoing emergency surgery?
A) Monitor weight because of malnutrition.
B) Give an emergency dose of IV magnesium.
C) Decrease pain medication to prevent cross-tolerance to opiates.
D) Closely monitor for signs of withdrawal and respiratory and cardiac problems.
A) Monitor weight because of malnutrition.
B) Give an emergency dose of IV magnesium.
C) Decrease pain medication to prevent cross-tolerance to opiates.
D) Closely monitor for signs of withdrawal and respiratory and cardiac problems.
Explanation
D. Alcohol-induced central nervous syste...
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
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