Assisting with Minor surgery Chpt. 44 pgs. 556-585
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| The PRIMARY role of the MA in a minor surgical procedure is; | To provide the necessary instruments and supplies - without contaminating them
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| The MA should quickly learn to; | Anticipate the needs of the doctor, during the proceedure
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| Surgical site prep includes; Step 1 | 1.Washing your hands
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| Surgical site prep includes; Step 2 | 2.Donning exam gloves
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| Surgical site prep includes; Step 3 | 3.Placing a disposable Chux (blue pad) under the surgical site
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| Surgical site prep includes; Step 4 | 4.Cleaning the surgical site with antiseptic solution
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| Surgical site prep includes; Step 5 | 5.Allow antiseptic to dry
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| When cleaning the surgical site you should use; | 'Transfer Forceps' and 'gauze sponges' dipped in 'antiseptic' solution
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| Working in Concentric circles means; | Begin at the center of the surgical site and clean in a outward firm circular motion (pg571)
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| When cleaning a surgical site you should discard the gauze sponge after; | Each complete pass
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| Cleaning in Concentric circles should be done for at least; | Two minutes
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| The prepared surgical site should extend; | Two inches beyond the surgical field
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| When surgical procedures are preformed on a hand or foot, you should; | Submerge the entire hand or foot in a basin of antiseptic
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| Common minor surgical procedures include; | 1.Wound irrigation
2.Repairing lacerations
3.Removal of foreign bodies
4.Removal of neoplasms
5.Onychectomy (nail removal)
6.I&D (incision and drainage)
7.Obtain Bx (biopsy)
8.Cryosurgery
9.Electrocauterization
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| Wound irrigation means; | Flushing the wound with sterile water (H2o) or Normal Saline Solution NSS (0.9%)
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| FB's are AKA | Foreign bodies
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| Removal of neoplasms would include; | Nevi (moles)
Verrucae (warts)
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| Onychectomy is; | Surgical removal of a nail
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| Draining an abscess is called; | I&D - Incision and Drainage
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| if performing a Bx, you are; | Doing a biopsy
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| Cryosurgery refers to; | The destruction of tissue by freezing
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| Electrocauterization refers to; | Destruction of tissue by burning
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| Conditions that interfere with effective wound healing include; | 1.Poor circulation
2.Aging
3.DM
4.Poor nutrition
5.Poorly controlled stress
6.Weakened immune system
7.Obesity
8.Smoking
9.Sleep deprivation
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