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Brier block |
Pt will have to have an occlusion tourniquet to prevent spreading of the anesthesia |
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What is true about epidural anesthesia? [Select all apply] A. Increase hypotension B. Increased hypertension C. Pt able to move legs D. Can last in the system up tob72 hours |
C. Pt is able to move legs D. Can last in system up to 72 hrs |
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Intra op position: sitting would be for.. select all apply A. Brain B. Cervical C. Lung D. Heart |
Brain and cervical |
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Which anesthetic is controlled by the body heat to control rate of delivery? A. General B. Nerve block C. Brier block D. Continuous blockade |
D. |
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As an aged operative pt you might expect to see |
A lower tolerance to medication Delayed wound healing |
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Intraop positioning would be used for: select all A. Abdominal B. Spine C. Cardiac D. Brain |
Abdominal and cardiac |
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To leave the PAVU. Toby has to exhibit which if the following signs. Select all. A. A temp greater than 96.8 B. A temp greater than 95 C. 02 Stat of 93 or greater D. O2 Stat of 90 or greater (or as ordered) E. No excessive bleeding or drainage |
A.d.e |
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What positioning is GI surgery ushually |
Semi fowlers |
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When do preop orders become cancelled |
Post op |
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What is the most important thing to do prior to discontinuing a PCA pumps? A. Assess for inflation and infx B.Ensure the pt is moving around C. Turn off pump and five PO meds to evaluate pain tolerance D. Ensure pt VS is stable |
C |
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Which anesthesia enters the csf |
Spinal |
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Which assessment if made by the nurse is the best indicator of respiratory depression? |
Increased carbon dioxide pressure |
