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18 Cards in this Set
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Give The Purpose and an Example of Aesthetic Surgery
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Improvement of physical features that are within the "Normal" range.
Breast Augmentation. |
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Give The Purpose and an Example of Constructive Surgery.
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Repair of a congenitally defective body part.
Cleft palage and cleft lip repair. |
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Give The Purpose and an Example of Curative Surgery
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Removal or repair of damaged or diseased tissue or organs.
Hysterectomy |
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Give The Purpose and an Example of Diagnostic Surgery
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Discovery or confirmation of a disgnosis.
Breast Biopsy |
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Give The Purpose and an Example of Exploratory Surgery
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Estimation of the extent of disease or confirmation of a diagnosis.
Exploratory Laparotomy |
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Give The Purpose and an Example of Emergent Surgery.
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Life-Saving.
Repair of traumatic punctured lung. |
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Give The Purpose and an Example of Palliative Surgery
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Relief of symptoms but without cure of underlying diseases.
Colostomy |
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Give The Purpose and an Example of Reconstructive Surgery
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Partial or complete restoration of a body part.
Total Joint Replacement. |
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Give The Purpose and an Example of Urgent Surgery
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Performed as soon as client is stable and infection under control.
Appendectomy. |
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Describe ASA Class I
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Healthy person with no systemic disease, undergoing elective surgery, and at no estremes of age.
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Describe ASA Class II
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Client with one-system, well controlled disease. Disease does not affect daily activities. Other clients classified in this level include those with mild obesity, alcoholism, and smoking.
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Describe ASA Class III
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Client with multiple-system disease or well-controlled major system diseases. The disease status limits daily activities. However, there is no immediate danger of death due to any individual system disease.
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Describe ASA Class IV
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Client with severe, incapacitating disease. Typically, the disease is poorly controled, or end-stage disease is present. Danger of death related to organ failure is present.
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Describe ASA Class V
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Client is very ill and in imminent danger of death. Operation is deemed to be a last resort attempt at perserving life. The client is not expected to live through the next 24 hours. In some cases, the client had been healthy up to a recent catastrophic event.
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This surgical position permits displacement of the intestines into the ujpper abdomen and is often used during surgery of th elower abdomen or pelvis.
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Trendelenburg.
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This surgical position Exposes the perineal and rectal areas and is ideal for vaginal repairs, dilation and curettage, and most common for rectal surgery.
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Lithotomy
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This surgical position is commonly used for vervical spine, posterior fossa craniotomy, back, rectal, and posterior leg surgery.
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Prone
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This surgical position is used for clients undergoing Kidney, chest, or hip surgery.
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Lateral
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