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Perioperative Nursingi s 3 phases of nursing care for the patient who requires surgical intervention. Name these 3 phases of perioperative care:
1-_______ 2-_______ 3-_______ |
Three phases of perioperative care:
Preoperative Intraoperative Postoperative |
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Name 2 Surgical Classifications in perioperative care:
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Minor:
Limited to a body area w/a short surgery time. Minimal risk Major: Extended area of involvement w/increased time in surgery Increased risk |
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The urgency of surgery is described in 5 ways. 2 of these ways are "elective" & "urgent". Name the other 3 ways:
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Emergent
Require Optional |
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The doctor comments "nursing school has really put the bags under your eyes, why dont we do something about this right away". Surgery to remove the exhausted & worn out effects of nursing school under my eyes would be considered all of the following EXCEPT:
a) Elective b) Urgent c) Emergent d) Required e) Optional |
Optional
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Pt is rushe dinto ER with a gunshot wound requiring surgery. This surgery would be:
a) Elective b) Urgent c) Emergent d) Required e) Optional |
Emergent
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A surgery that is recommended but not required would be:
a) Elective b) Urgent c) Emergent d) Required e) Optional |
Elective
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A surgery that must be performed within 24-48 hours is:
a) Elective b) Urgent c) Emergent d) Required e) Optional |
Urgent
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A surgery that must be performed but can be delayed is:
a) Elective b) Urgent c) Emergent d) Required e) Optional |
Required
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Perioperative nursing practice & roles incorporates both ____ & ____ components of professional nursing in order to practice in a _____ complex environment.
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technical
behavioral technologically |
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The Preoperative Phase
includes nursing ____, adequacy of patient’s ____ prior to surgery, ______ identification & ____ of risk factors, informed ____, Pre-op ____, & patient & family _____ |
assessment
health correction consent teaching preparation |
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There are 10 components of Perioperative Assessment of which the following are 5, name 5 more.
Psychosocial Past health history Systems Functional health patterns Head to toe assessment |
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Lab data Test Medications Allergies |
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The following are psychosocial considerations that should be made in the perioperative setting, name 5 more:
Fears Pain and discomfort Unknown Mutilation Death |
Anesthesia
Disruption of life pattern Family concerns Finances Support system |
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Perioperative nursing requires assessment of Past Medical ____, Previous _____, allergies, smoking, alcohol, transfusions, anesthetic problems, ____ allergies, ____ allergies, Base line data, Difficulty ____, GERD, loose ____, arthritis, bleeding problems, Lab Data
such as HGB, HCT, BS type & cross, electrolytes, creatine, BUN, PT, & liver test. A ___ & ___ are ALWAYS done prior to surgery & a complete list of all medications to include how ____, what ____, what ____, is neccessary. |
History
surgery Latex food swallowing teeth EKG & CXR long kind for |
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In assessing a patient prior to surgery, it is important to know what foods the patient is allergic to. The following is a list of 3 out of 7. Name the other 4.
Avocados kiwi bananas |
chestnuts
potatoes peaches apricots |
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Identification of Risk Factorsfor patients who will be undergoing surgery include the following. Name 5 more.
Psychosocial Age Nutrition/Malnutrition Fluid/Electrolytes Obesity Smoking Neurological Hematological Immune Cardiovascular Respiratory Hepatic |
Renal
Endocrine Treatments Pacemaker Meds Economics |
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Informed Consent for surgery is an Active, shared ___-___ between surgeon and client. ____permission must be obtained in writing for the ____ procedure, ____, any ____ procedures, Procedures with high ____, Special ____, & the administration of ____
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decision-making
Written Surgical anesthesia Invasive risk Test blood |