When planning care for a post anesthesia care unit (PACU)or recovery room patient,how often should the nurse plan to assess the patient?
A)Every 5 minutes
B)Every 15 minutes
C)Every 30 minutes
D)Hourly

Question

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Conduct complete assessment of all vital signs.Compare findings with the patient's normal baseline.Continue assessing vital signs at least every 15 minutes until the patient's condition stabilizes.

When Planning Care for a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)or