The operating nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving general anesthesia. Organize the nursing interventions in chronological order of the stages of general anesthesia, beginning with Stage I (1) and ending with Stage IV (4).

The operating nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving general anesthesia. Organize the nursing interventions in chronological order of the stages of general anesthesia, beginning with Stage I (1) and ending with Stage IV (4).


1 Place client into operative position.
2 Prepare for and assist in treatment of cardiac and/or respiratory arrest.
3 Avoid auditory and physical stimuli.
4 Keep discussions about the client to a minimum.


Answer:


4) Keep discussions about the client to a minimum.
3) Avoid auditory and physical stimuli.
1) Place client into operative position.
2) Prepare for and assist in treatment of cardiac and/or respiratory arrest.


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