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CNOR Operating Room Nursing

Category - Intraoperative

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What are the most important goals of proper positioning of the patient during a surgical procedure?
  1. Patient comfort
  2. Access to the surgical site
  3. Patient privacy
  4. Success of anesthesia
Explanation
Answer: B-The most important goal when positioning a patient during a surgical procedure is to provide access to the surgical site. Although patient comfort and privacy are important, without proper access to the site, the surgery may not be successful. Positioning should promote patient safety and success of the procedure.
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