D3. Clinical reasoning Scenario:During your preoperative assessment ofyour patient, a 68-year-old woman who isalert and oriented describes her surgery as'getting a new right knee'. The OperatingRoom schedule indicates that she is havinga left knee arthroscopy.What further assessments are priorities?

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Clinical reasoning Scenario: During your preoperative assessment of your patient, a 68-year-old woman who is alert and oriented describes her surgery as 'getting a new right knee'. The Operating Room schedule indicates that she is having a left knee arthroscopy. What are the priorities of the perioperative nurse?
Clinical reasoning Scenario: During your preoperative assessment of your patient, a 68-year-old woman who is alert and oriented describes her surgery as 'getting a new right knee'. The Operating Room schedule indicates that she is having a left knee arthroscopy.1. What are the priorities of the perioperative nurse?2. What further assessments are priorities?3. What nursing interventions are warranted?
Clinical reasoning Scenario: During your preoperative assessment of your patient, a 68-year-old woman who is alert and oriented describes her surgery as 'getting a new right knee'. The Operating Room schedule indicates that she is having a left knee arthroscopy. What nursing interventions are warranted?
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