Question

For the patient undergoing a craniotomy, the nurse provides information about the use of wigs and hairpieces or other methods to disguise hair loss

a. during pre operative teaching
b. in the patient asks about their use
c. in the immediate postoperative period
d. when the patient expresses negative feelings about his or her appearance

Answer 1

The nurse may provide information about disguising hair loss during preoperative teaching, when the patient asks, in the immediate postoperative period, or if the patient expresses negative feelings about their appearance.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the context of a craniotomy, the nurse may provide information about the use of wigs and hairpieces or other methods to disguise hair loss during preoperative teaching, when the patient asks about their use, in the immediate postoperative period, or when the patient expresses negative feelings about their appearance.