Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 75%
Simulated
Which problem is appropriate for the nurse to identify for a client in the intraoperative phase of surgery?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Risk for injury (e.g., from positioning, equipment) is a primary intraoperative concern, per NANDA-I. Comfort, disuse, and gas exchange are more postoperative or anesthesia-related.