Nursing · Perioperative Nursing

According to standard clinical guidelines, a preoperative adult client should generally be kept fasting (NPO) for how many hours before surgery for solids/meals?

Verified Solution4 OptionsUpdated: October 2026👁️1 View

16–8 hours✓
210–12 hours
34–6 hours
42–4 hours

Correct answer

6–8 hours

Download Single Question PDF

Save this question and verified answer as a clean study sheet with live clickable link.

👥

Share with Friends & Study Groups

Challenge your peer aspirants on WhatsApp or Telegram to solve this question!

Online Test Series

Preparing for Nursing?

Practice full-length mock tests with real exam timers, instant score analysis, and all-India ranking.

Start Free Mock Test →

Chapter Practice

Want more practice questions on Perioperative Nursing?

Solve complete topic-wise tests with detailed solutions on GkGet.

Practice Perioperative Nursing MCQs →

Recommended practice questions in Nursing · Perioperative Nursing

Browse More Nursing →

Which of the following events is considered a major turning point that fueled Indian nationalism during British rule due to its brutal nature and widespread condemnation?

Solve Question→

Which of the following events is considered the first major peasant uprising against the British in India?

Solve Question→

According to standard clinical guidelines, a preoperative adult client should generally be kept fasting (NPO) for how many hours before surgery for solids/meals?

Download Single Question PDF

Share with Friends & Study Groups

Preparing for Nursing?

Practice by Subject

Practice by Exam

Topic-Wise Solved Questions

According to standard clinical guidelines, a preoperative adult client should generally be kept fasting (NPO) for how many hours before surgery for solids/meals?

Download Single Question PDF

Share with Friends & Study Groups

Preparing for Nursing?

Related Practice Questions

Practice by Subject

Practice by Exam

Topic-Wise Solved Questions