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Perioperative Nursin
Fund of Nursing
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| perioperative nursing | Nursing care provided for the patient before, during, and after surgery |
| The frist critical domain for patient care is? | Safety |
| Second critical domain for patient care is? | physiologic responses |
| Third critical domain for patient care is? | the patient and family behavioral responses |
| postoperative phase | lasting from admission to the recovery area to complete recovery from surgery |
| intraoperative phase | begins when the patient is transferred to the OR bed |
| preoperative phase | decision to have surgery lasting until transferred to OR room or bed. |
| ablative | to remove a diseased body part |
| palliative | to relieve or reduce intensity of an illness; is not curative |
| constructive | to restore function in congenital anomalies |
| Elective surgery | can be scheduled in advanced based on patient's choice |
| Urgent surgery | must be done within a reasonably short time frame to preserve health but is not an emergency |
| Optional surgery | not critical to survival or function |
| Minor surgery | usually brief, carries a low risk and results in few complications |
| Major surgery | higher degree of risk, involves major body organs or life-threatening situations, and has greater risk for postoperative complications |
| the frist phase of general anesthesia is? | Induction |
| The second phase of general anesthesia is? | Maintenance |
| The third phase of general anesthesia is? | Emergence |
| Major associated risk of general anesthesia are? | circulatory and respiratory depression, postoperative nausea and vomiting, and alterations in thermoregulation |
| Regional Anesthesia may be accomplished through which major nerve blocks? | subarachnoid, caudal, or epidural blocks |
| Spinal Anesthesia | Injection of a local anesthetic into the subarachnoid space through a lumbar puncture, causing sensory, motor, and autonomic blockage |
| Consent forms are not legal if the patient is? | confused, unconscious, sedated, mentally incompetent, or a minor |
| Consent may be given by? | a parent, spouse, next of kin, or legal guardian |
| Advance directives include: | living wills and durable power of attornery for healthcare |
| Whos at a greater risk from surgery? Infants and older adults or children and young or middle-aged adults? | Infants and older adults |
| Obese patients are at increased risk for? | respiratory, cardiovascular, and GI problems |
| Malnourished patients are at higher risk for alterations in? | Fluid and electrolyte balance, delay in wound healing, and wound infection |
Created by:
Shaddinger
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