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NURS 581 - Exam 2 Study Guide 2024. Questions with Correct Answers. Latest Update 2024 update. Guaranteed GRADED A+. 1. What is SCIP?: Surgical Care Improvement Project: publishes guidelines that are meant to improve surgical outcomes For example: - BG levels pre/post-op - meds to hold/continue during preop - stress hormone management - abx to incision (1 hour) - electric clippers for hair removal 2. What is the prevelance of current anesthesia-related deaths? How many of those ar...

NRNP 6560 Midterm exam questions with 100% correct answers Surgery risk classes - ANSWERS Class 1: benefits outweigh risk, should be done Class 2a: reasonable to perform Class 2b: should be considered Class 3: rarely appropriate General rules for surgery: testing - ANSWERS ECG before surgery only if coronary disease, except when low risk surgery Stress test not indicated before surgery Do not do prophylactic coronary revascularization Meds before surgery - ANSWERS - Diabetic agents: ...

NRNP 6560 Midterm exam questions with 100% correct answers Surgery risk classes - ANSWERS Class 1: benefits outweigh risk, should be done Class 2a: reasonable to perform Class 2b: should be considered Class 3: rarely appropriate General rules for surgery: testing - ANSWERS ECG before surgery only if coronary disease, except when low risk surgery Stress test not indicated before surgery Do not do prophylactic coronary revascularization Meds before surgery - ANSWERS - Diabetic agents: ...

NRNP 6560 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS CORRECTLY ANSWERED | ALREADY PASSED Surgery risk classes - Class 1: benefits outweigh risk, should be done Class 2a: reasonable to perform Class 2b: should be considered Class 3: rarely appropriate General rules for surgery: testing - ECG before surgery only if coronary disease, except when low risk surgery Stress test not indicated before surgery Do not do prophylactic coronary revascularization Meds before surgery - - Diabetic agents: Use insulin t...

NRNP 6560 Midterm exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Surgery risk classes -Answer-Class 1: benefits outweigh risk, should be done Class 2a: reasonable to perform Class 2b: should be considered Class 3: rarely appropriate General rules for surgery: testing -Answer-ECG before surgery only if coronary disease, except when low risk surgery Stress test not indicated before surgery Do not do prophylactic coronary revascularization Meds before surgery -Answer-- Diabetic agents: Use insulin ...

The pre-op nurse is preparing a 78 year old patient for a scheduled right knee replacement. Which of the following should be addressed at this time related to the quality indicators? A. Start an IV to infuse the ordered cefazolin 1g IVPB B. Give the patient a warm blanket for temp. of 97.2° (36.2° C) C. Let the patient take their home dose of metoprolol D. Complete the ordered prep using a razor to shave the right leg B. Give the patient a warm blanket for temp. of 97.2° (36.2° C) What is S...

NUR 305 Exam 1 Module Reviews/Case Study Questions & Answers. The Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) goals focus on which of the following ? (Select all that apply. a.Stroke b.Infection c.Serious cardiac events d.Thromboembolism e.Hemorrhage b.Infection c.Serious cardiac events d.Thromboembolism Which of the following are correct examples for the different types of surgery? a.Decompression craniotomy: palliative b.Liver biopsy: diagnostic c.Mastectomy: restorative d.Hem...

NRNP 6560 MIDTERM EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS High risk surgeries - aortic/ cabg transplants spinal reconstruction peripheral vascular surgery Lee's revised cardiac risk index - 6 points: High risk surgery = 1 CAD = 1 CHF = 1 Cerebrovascular disease = 1 DM 1 on insulin = 1 Creat greater than 2 = 1 1 = low risk 2 = moderate risk 3 = high risk SCIP pre-operative infection measures - - Prophylactic antibiotics should be received within 1 h prior to surgical incision...

NUR 305 Exam 1 Module Reviews/Case Study Questions & Answers. The Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) goals focus on which of the following ? (Select all that apply. a.Stroke b.Infection c.Serious cardiac events d.Thromboembolism e.Hemorrhage b.Infection c.Serious cardiac events d.Thromboembolism Which of the following are correct examples for the different types of surgery? a.Decompression craniotomy: palliative b.Liver biopsy: diagnostic c.Mastectomy: restorative d.Hem...

NUR 242 MED SURG EXAM 1 2024 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM DETAILED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+. SCIP infection - 6 - ANSWER- Surgery patients with appropriate hair removal (removal is performed with electric clippers or chemical depilatories) to avoid skin abrasions and increase risk of surgical site infections SCIP infection - 9 - ANSWER- Urinary catheter removed on postoperative day 1 or postoperative day 2 with day of surgery being day zero ( to avoid urinary tract in...