Question | Answer |
The correct age for the pediatric stage of development of a fetus is ___? | in utero |
the correct age for the pediatric stage of a ___ is 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 years old. | toddler |
newborns are evaluated to determine if they are at risk for ___? | neurological disorders |
the ___ scoring system is the most commom initial assessment system used to evaluate newborns. | APGAR |
the parents' anxiety about hospitalization may be transferred to the ___. | child |
___ anxiety is demonstreated by the child. | separation |
Infants become dehydrated ___. | rapidly |
pediatric patients should be kept warm during surgical procedures to prevent ___? | hypothermia |
Infants and children are sensitive to ___ variations. | temperature |
vocalizations or crying, facial expressions, and body movements of the pediatric patient should be observed for signs of ___? | pain |
The removal of the appendix is called ___? | appendectomy |
An anastomosis along the alimentary canal may be the result of the removal of the colon, duodenum, and ___? | esophagus |
an incision through the pyloric muscle to release a stenosis is a ___? | pyloroplasty |
A procedure to replace small bowel and other internal organs that have prolapsed through the abdominal wall before birth is ___? | repair of gastroschisis |
The procedure performed on the upper stomach and lower esophagus that have been forced up through the diaphragm and into the thoracic cavity is ___? | hiatal herniorraphy |
A procedure to correct undescended testis is ___? | orchiopexy |
a reconstructive procedure to correct the congential anomaly in which the urethra opens on the ventral surgace of the penis in the male, or the vagina in the female is ___? | hypospadias repair |
the procedure to transport cerebrospinal fluid from the ventricles of the brain to the peritoneal cavity is ___? | ventriculoperitoneal shunt |
craniosynosis is treated by ___? | craniectomy |
20 the procedure done most freqeuntly to extract aspirated foreign bodies is ___? | bronchoscopy |
the procedure done to repair a congenital malformation of the chest wall which has a pronounced funnel shaped depression over the lower end of the sternum is ___? | repair of pectus excavatum |
the procedure to close an abnormal opening in the walls between the right and left atria is ___? | septal defect repair |
the procedure to correct the lack of fusion of the soft tissues of the upper lip and the palate is ___? | cheiloplasty/palatoplasty |
the ophthalmic procedure done to correct muscle imbalance and promote coordination by strengthening a weak muscle or by weakening an overactive muscle is ___? | resection-recession |
Patients with special needs may require special attention by the surgical tema such as in communication, environmental climate, and ___? | positioning |
Long term illnesses, such as diabetes, are considered to be ___? | chronic |
Patients with traumatic injuries are considered to be ___? | acute |
Acute patients are ___ likely to have unrealistic approaches to their situation. | more |
patients with ___ illnesses, such as cancer or AIDS, are condisered chronic | terminal |
Patients with ___ diagnosed, potentially terminal diseases are acute | recently |
patients who are most likely to be ___ and unable to focus on even simple tasks are acute | overwhelmed |
patients with ___, such as burn patients, are chronic | disfigurements |
patients who have mental illnesses include those with ___? | paranoia |
patients with ___ do not have an inability to understand and/or remember. | cerebral pasly |
the surgical team should speak to the ___, and the family if possible | patient |
the greatest number of considerations for the surgical team caring for a patient who is physically challenged is in the ___ area | physical |
considerations fotr the surgical team may include allowing religious and ___ practices as much as possible | cultural |
patients with metabolic impairments include those with ___? | eating disorders |
eating disorders include anorexia and ___? | buliemia |
physical considerations may include the use of ___ as ordered | medications |
patients with hematological disorders include those who have hemophilia, bloodborne diseases, or ___? | anemias |
included in patients who have sexually-related disorders are those who have cancer of the ___ organs. | reproductive |
included in patients who have sexually-related disorders are those who have gender reassignments, penile prosthses, and ___. | abortions |
included in patients who have sexually-related disorders are those who are having ___ procedures or removal of foreign bodies used for sexual gratification. | infertility |
patients with ___ are not considered aseptically critical | pacemakers |
psychosocial considerations do not include being ___. | judgemental |
___ patients should be transported on their bed directly to the OR | burn |
when caring for a burn patient, it may be necessary to ___ the temperature in the OR | increase |
A terminal illness is marked by ___ duration | short |
50 cancer is an example of a ___ illness | terminal |
diabetes is an example of a ___illness | chronic |
chronic illness is marked by long duration and/or frequent ___ | recurrence |
as we age, a decrease in skin ___ causes a breakdown of the skin | turgor |
as we age, a decrease in blood suppy to the ___ decreases the filtration ability and makes the patient susceptable to infections | kidneys |
as we age, bones become more ___. | porous |
as we age, a decrese in gastric secretions and absorption of nutrients results in a ___ nutritional state | poor |
as we age, a decrease in ___ strength and accumulation of fatty deposits around the heart result in problems with arteriosclerosis, hypertension, and arrhythmias | cardiac |
as we age, functional ___ of the respiratory system decreases with decreased resistance to respiratory infections or problems | capactiy |
atrophy of reproductive organs causes a decrease of ___, which may cause symptoms of fatigue, weight loss, and decrease in libido | hormones |
aging patients are very susceptable to ___; therefore strich aseptic technique is essential | infection |
Family members ___ be a part of the chronic or terminal patients' care | should |
irreversable, permanent brain death due to lack of O2, no circulation in the brain is called ___ | biological death |
Patient does not believe the diagnosis; seeks no information about the disease or ignores the loss | denial |
patient is hostile, mad, frustrated, and possibly guilty | anger |
final stage of greiving, when the patient resumes normal activities or resolves conflicts about approaching death | acceptance |
patient begins to accept loss or death, but also feels lonliness, grief, and deep sadness | depression |
patient attempts to make a deal with themselves, their doctors, or their deity in order to regain what they have lost or to lessen the severity of their loss | bargaining |
denial is the ___ stage of the grieving process | first |
anger is the ___ stage, they may accept their illness but not its limitations | second |
hobbies are effective as a ___ mechanism | coping |
channeling of strong and socially unacceptable behaviors into a form that is accepted by society | sublimation |
retreat form the present patten of behavior to a previous level of behavior the appears more comfortable or safer to rhe individual | regression |
consciously pushing unwelcome ideas, memories, or feelings back into the subconscious mind; they are accessable when one wishes to remember them. | suppression |
unconscious exclusion from awareness of unbearable ideas, experiences, and impulses by forcing them down into the unconscious. | repression |