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Perioperative and Burn Care Nursing Protocols by tahahagag99 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
1. The nurse is preparing a preoperative client for surgery. The most important tasks are to verify that all laboratory work is complete and have all consent forms signed. 2. Maintaining NPO for 6-8 hours before surgery is primarily done to prevent aspiration pneumonia. 3. Preoperative teaching on deep breathing, coughing, and turning exercises should be provided the afternoon or evening prior to surgery.
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