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Perioperative Nursing Care

perioperative care looks at three phases of the surgical experience - answer1)
preoperative
2) intraoperative
3) postoperative

The surgical experience begins, except in extreme emergencies, - answer after patient
has given consent

the consent must be - answer voluntary and written (informed consent)

in all cases for surgery there must be an informed consent form signed and in the
patient’s chart prior to surgery. All except one case which is - answer emergency

the purpose of this is to ensure that the patient or patients’ representative has - answer
been given necessary information to be able to make the decision about undergoing
surgery

whose responsibility is to to get informed consent? - answer physician or performing
surgeon

the consent is then good for how many days? - answer30 days

the informed consent must have - answer patient has capacity to sign, surgeon
discloses purpose, risks, & benefits, the patient demonstrates understanding, and the
patient makes a decision without influence

procedures which require informed consent - answer invasive procedures (surgery,
biopsy), procedures with sedation/anesthesia, radiation, and nonsurgical procedures
which carry a high risk for patient

in all areas of the perioperative process what is going to occur? - answer there will be
collaboration between team members. Team work provides the best care to patients

surgery may be performed for various reasons. These include (4) - answer1) diagnostic
2) curative
3) exploratory
4) palliative

diagnostic surgeries are done in order to - answer confirm a diagnosis

, exploratory surgeries are done - answer to estimate the extent of disease (often done
with appendicitis)

curative surgeries are done to - answer remove or repair damaged diseased tissue or
organs

There are three different surgeries within the class curative. These include: - answer1)
ablative
2) reconstructive
3) constructive

ablative involves - answer removal of diseased organ

reconstructive means - answer partial or complete restoration of damaged organ or
tissue to original appearance and function

constructive involves - answer repair of congenitally defective organ by improving its
function and appearance

palliative surgeries are done to - answer relieve symptoms of a disease but does not
cure the underlying disease

surgeries can also be classified based on the urgency involved. emergent means that -
answer patient requires immediate attention; disorder may be life threatening; no delay

urgent means that - answer patient requires prompt attention but there is a delay ; within
24-30 hours

required is when that patient - answer needs to have surgery; usually is planned within
weeks to months

elective - answer patient should have surgery but failure to have surgery is not
catastrophic

optional is when the patient - answerhas the choice, it is patients preference

in an emergency situation if the patient is unconscious who do you obtain informed
consent and allergies from? - answerfamily member if present

the first phase to perioperative care is the - answerpreoperative phase.

the preoperative phase begins ___ and ends___ - answerdecision to proceed with
surgery is made and ends when the patient is transferred onto the OR table

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