An older patient is being prepared for orthopedic surgery. For what potential risk should the nurse plan care?
A) decreased tolerance of general anesthesia
B) prolonged effects of anesthesia because of herbal supplements
C) wound dehiscence
D) decreased cognitive acuity
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Q23: A patient is signing a surgical consent.
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Q26: A patient who is recovering from abdominal
Q27: A patient recovering from surgery reports a
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