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Ch 2 Sugery

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Admission Status: ambulatory (out pt)   Pt enters sitting, has sugery procedure,and is discharged on the same day  
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Admission Status: Samd day admitt   Pt enters hospital,undergoes sugery asme day, remains for convalescence  
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Admission Status: Inpatient   Pt is admitted to hospital, undergoes sugery same day and remains for convelance  
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Major sugery   Involves extensive reconstruction or alteration in body parts that poses great risk to well being  
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Minor sugery   Involves minimal alteration in body parts; often to correct deformities; involves minimal risk  
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Elective sugery   Sugery Preformed on the basis of pt choice  
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Urgent sugery   Sugery Necessary for pts health  
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Emergency Sugery   Must be done immediately to save pt life or preserve function of body parts  
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Diagnostic Sugery   Sugerical exploration to conform dx  
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Ablation Sugery   Exscision or removal of diseased body part  
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Palliative Sugery   Relieves or reduces intensity of disease symptoms  
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Reconstruction Sugery   Restore function or apperance to traumatized or malfunction organ  
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Transplant Sugery   Replace malfunction organ  
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Constructive Sugery   Restores function loss or reduces as a result of congental abnormalities  
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ST: Anastomosis   Surgical joining of two ducks or blood vessels to allow folw from one to another (bypass)  
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ST:-ectomy   Surgical removal of a body part  
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ST:-lysis   distruction of  
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ST:-orrhaphy   sugerical repair of  
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ST:-oscopy   direct visualization by a scope  
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ST:-ostomy   opening is made to allow pallage of drainage  
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ST:-otomy   opening in to  
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ST:-pexy   fixation  
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ST:-plasty   plastic sugery  
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Deligation considerations for assistive personnel   Skills of assment (vit.)  
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Deligation considerations for assistive personnel   assist in post operative exercise  
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Deligation considerations for assistive personnel   Review turning method  
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Deligation considerations for assistive personnel   Inform staff to inform when pt can not preform exercise correctly  
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Deligation considerations for assistive personnel   Coordinat pt preperation/removals  
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Deligation considerations for assistive personnel   Instruct ap in proper precautions  
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Deligation considerations for assistive personnel   Observe/precaution of iv placement  
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Deligation considerations for assistive personnel   Steril skills  
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Deligation considerations for assistive personnel   Iniating and managing post/ pre operative care  
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Deligation considerations for assistive personnel   to apply nasal cannula 02 mask basic comfort & hygiene measures  
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Review of Medications:A   Allergy to medications  
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Review of Medications:B   Bleedng tendencies  
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Review of Medications:C   Cortisone or steroid use  
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Review of Medications:D   Diabetes mellitus  
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Review of Medications:E   emboli, previous embolic events  
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Surgical Effects on body systems: Cardio   MI, dysrhythmias, and hypertension  
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Surgical Effects on body systems: Endocrine   Liver disease alters motablism of drugs and Diavetes Mellitus cause pt to be susceptible to ingections and impaired wound healing  
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Surgical Effects on body systems: Gastrointestinal   Hiatil hernia, ulcers, esophagel varices(pre/post op meds may be needed to control gastric acid)  
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Surgical Effects on body systems:Immune   Aids, allerhies, immune dificiency ( disease slows the bodys ability to fight off infection/delay wound healing after sugery)  
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Surgical Effects on body systems:Neurological   Seizres, myasthenia gravis, cerebal vascular accident(pt need a ck of therapiutic levels of meds NO muscel relaxants,communication, body paralysis, visual disturbances, high risk fo injury)  
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Surgical Effects on body systems:Respiratory   Tumors, COPD, Emphysema, Asthma (Gas exchanged slowed, Anesthetic reduce resp function increasing risk for severy Hypoventilation)  
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Surgical Effects on body systems:Uninary   Renal failure and Tumors (Impaired kidney function decreases wxcretion of anesthesia and alters acidbase balance)  
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Lab test for surgical patient   uriaryalysis,cbc, Blood chemistry (endocrine, heptic, renal, and cardio functions),serum electrolytes (if potassium not adepuate sysrhythmias can occure during anesthesia)  
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Diagnostic Imaging for the surgical patient   Chest roentgenogram & Electrocardiogram (used to view resp/cardio camage  
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Inform Consent   Premission pbtained from the patient to preform a spicific test or procedure  
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When should you not obtain concent?   If Pt is disorented, unconscious, mentally incompetent or under the influence of sedatives  
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Gasrtric Preparation   NOP (GI)empty stomach & GoLYTELY (rappid evalcuate th bowels)  
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Skin Preparation   dipliatory (w/o injury to the skin) and sddess for impairment ( infection, irritation, bruises, or lesions)  
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Allergy considerations   No Latex  
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Respiratory Preparation:Incentive Spirometry   to incourage deep brething, prevent/ treat atelectasis, inprove lung expansion, improve o2, post op pneumonia improvement  
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Respiratory Preparation:Flow oriented insperatory spirometer   Measures inspiration not volume  
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Respiratory Preparation:Volume oriented spiratometer   maintain known volum of inspiration  
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Cardiovascular considerations:   Need to turn, cough, deep breath, leg exercise (to prevent thrombus, emboulus, infract)  
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Vital signs   BP, Temp, Pulse, Respiratory, O2%  
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Surgical Wound: Incisions   Cuts produced to open  
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Surgical Wound:Closure   Suture, staples, steri-strips, transparent strips  
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Anesthesia   General: Immobile, quiet, no recall  
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Anesthesia stage:I   begins with the patient awake as administration of anesthetic agents  
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Anesthesia stage:II   begining w/loss of consciousness and ends w/ onset of regular breathing and loss of eyelid reflexes  
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Anesthesia stage:III   Behining w/onset of regular brething and ends w/ ceassation or respirations (operative phase)  
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Anesthesia stage:VI   Behins w/the cessation of respirations and must be must be avoided  
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Surgical: Induction   Administration and intubation  
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Surgical: Maintenance   Positioning, Prep of skin  
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Surgical: Emergence   anesthetics are decreased and pt awaken  
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Regional Anesthesia   loss of sensation in one area of the body (nerve block, spinal anesthesia, epidural anest.,intervenious regional anest.)  
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Local anesthesia   loss of sensation at the desired site (growth on skin/cornea of the eye)  
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Conscious Sedation   CNS depressent drug  
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Sugerical ABC's   A-airway B-Beathing C-circulation S-system review  
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Activity   1. level of alertness2. Cardio vascular3. Moter Status  
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Paralytic ileus   a decrease in or absence of intestinal peitaneal trauma and severe metabolic disease and other conditions  
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