Solved

Which Parameter for NPO Status Is Appropriate When Providing Care

Question 1

Multiple Choice

Which parameter for NPO status is appropriate when providing care to a pediatric patient in the preoperative period?


A) Ensuring nothing by mouth for six hours prior to the surgical procedure
B) Ensuring no solid foods by mouth for six hours prior to the surgical procedure
C) Allowing formula to be included in the child's intake for up to six hours prior to the surgical procedure
D) Allowing breast milk to be included in the child's intake for up to six hours prior to the surgical procedure

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

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