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extended postoperative stage
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the period of at least 1-4 days after the surgery
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immediate postoperative stage
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the period 1-4 hrs after surgery
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intermediate postoperative stage
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the period of 4-24 hrs after surgery
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perioperative nursing
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nursing care given before, during, and after surgery
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what is preoperative
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before surgery
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what is intraoperative
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during surgery
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what is postoperative
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after surgery
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what are the four types of surgery
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•Diagnostic
•Ablation •Palliative •Reconstructive |
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who is responsible for obtaining informed (written) consent
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the surgeon
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what should you never do before getting the pt.'s informed (written) consent
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give a sedation
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who may need a parent/guardian to sign the formed (written) consent
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•<18 yrs old
•older adults |
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who is usually the witness to the pt. signing the informed (written) consent
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the nurse
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what status should you always check nutritional wise before a pt.' surgery
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nothing by mouth status (NPO)
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solid foods and liquid food are usually held how many hrs before general anesthesia to avoid aspiration
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6-8 hrs
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solid and liquid foods are usually held how many hrs before local anesthesia to avoid aspiration
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3 hrs
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how many surgery stages are there
name them |
4
•perioperative •preoperative •intraoperative •postoperative |
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who does preoperative teaching
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the nurses
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Parenteral nutrition may be prescribed for which types of clients
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who are malnourished, have protein or metabolic deficiencies, or cannot ingest foods
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