Solved

An Anesthetized Client Must Be Repositioned from the Supine to the Prone

Question 9

Multiple Choice

An anesthetized client must be repositioned from the supine to the prone position midway through a surgical procedure.What is the priority action of the nurse?


A) Log roll the client to prevent dislocation of the shoulder.
B) Keep the client covered to maintain dignity and minimize heat loss.
C) Ensure that the client's endotracheal tube does not become dislodged or kinked.
D) Make sure that the client's indwelling catheter is kept lower than the bladder.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents