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The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is About

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The nurse is caring for a patient who is about to have surgery. Which intervention will be included in the patient's care to meet the goals for Risk for perioperative positioning injury r/t immobilization during surgical procedure?

The nurse is caring for a patient who is about to have surgery. Which intervention will be included in the patient's care to meet the goals for Risk for perioperative positioning injury r/t immobilization during surgical procedure?


A) Orient the patient to the OR environment and place the call light within reach.
B) Watch for early signs of hypovolemia caused by patient's NPO status since midnight.
C) Use therapeutic touch and guided imagery to allay patient's fears of surgery.
D) Pad all bony prominences and avoid hyperextension of extremities.

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