365 CH Pre OP
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| preoperative patient interview | obtain health information of medical and surgical history, family health, allergies, therapy, diet
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| provide and clarify information about the surgery | nurse is an advocate and primary communicator between patient and provider
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| psychosocial assessment | evaluate presence of support, personal beliefs
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| baseline assessment | was something caused by surgery or was it present before
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| ABG, pulse oximetry | respiratory and metabolic function; oxygenation
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| blood glucose | metabolic status, diabetes
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| CXR | lung disorder, cardiac enlargement, heart failure
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| inpatient | any surgery where the patient needs to stay in the hospital for observation or other clinical reasoning, same day admission
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| inpatient benefits | all testing and monitoring can be performed, inpatient rehab and pain medication can be administered
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| ambulatory | patient is able to go home same day
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| benefits ambulatory | less amount of time in hospital leads to decrease risk of infection, less invasive and cheaper
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| ectomy | excision or removal
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| lysis | destruction of
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| orrhaphy | repair or suture of
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| oscopy | looking into
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| ostomy | creation of opening into
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| otomy | cutting or incision
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| plasty | repair or reconstruction
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| obesity surgical risk | more weight leads to more strain on the heart, more adipose tissue can lead to greater chance of infection
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| smoking risk | limited lung capacity, nicotine is a vasoconstrictor
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| low potassium risk | cardiac dysrhythmias
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| steroid risk | increase blood glucose, infection
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| herbal medication risk | increase risk of bleeding; garlic, ginger, ginko, ginseng, St Jon
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| NPO | prevents risk of aspiration
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| splinting | holding something in place of incision
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| incentive spirometer | prevents mucous plugs and secretions, prevents atelectasis
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| informed consent | surgeon is responsible for obtaining consent
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| nursing responsibility and consent | witness signatre
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| antibiotics pre op | prevent post op infections
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| anticholinergics | atropine and scopolamine decrease oral and respiratory secretions, prevent nausea and vomiting
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| antidiabetics | stabilize blood sugar
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| antiemetics | metoclopramide (reglan), ondansetron (zofran) (prevent nausea, increase gastric emptying)
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| benzodiazepines | valium, ativan decrease anxiety and create sedation
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| B blockers | labetalol controls BP, reduces chance of MI
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| histamine (H2) | decrease gsartic acid secretion and volume, increase gastric pH
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| opioids | pain relief
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