CPAN® Question of the Week
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THIS WEEK'S QUESTION | August 15, 2018
During recovery from spinal anesthesia, the patient denies sensation below his umbilicus. The perianesthesia nurse identifies the dermatome level as:
1. T4 2. T10 3. L1 4. S2
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CPAN/CAPA Test Blueprint Domain: Physiological Needs Content Area: stability of the neurological system
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LAST WEEK'S CAPA QUESTION | August 08, 2018
When interviewing a Chinese-American patient preoperatively, the perianesthesia nurse is aware of the need to:
1. have a Cantonese interpreter available. 2. ask lots of questions of the patient. 3. incorporate family members. 4. maintain eye contact at all times.
CPAN/CAPA Test Blueprint Domain: Behavioral Health and Cognitive Needs Content Area: Recognize and respect patient/family/significant other diversity (including, but not limited to, age, sex, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and gender identity) Reference: ASPAN. Schick, L. and Windle, P., Third Edition. Perianesthesia Nursing Core Curriculum – Preoperative, Phase I and Phase II PACU Nursing. WB Saunders, St. Louis, MO., 2015.
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