Postoperative phases - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is a perioperative nurse? - Answer -A perioperative nurse is a term used to describe the nursing functions in the TOTAL surgical experience of the patient (pre-operative, intra-operative, and post-operative) What does a perioperative nurse do? - Answer -ADVOCATES FOR THE PATIENT (we are the eyes and the ears of the patient while they are sleeping) Perioperative nursing is client oriented and must be geared to meet the clients ________ - Answer -psychosocial needs as well as imme...

CITI Training 134 QUESTIONS Graded A+ Solved 2023 What must you file before conducting human clinical trials with an experimental drug? Correct Answer: IND application (Form FDA 1571) During the clinical development phase of the IND process, what must sponsors do? Correct Answer: Maintain current IND application by amending IND with new Form FDA 1571 and providing FDA with: safety updates copies of new protocols FDA 1572 Annual Progress reports this document notifies FDA of relevant...

A nurse is admitting a client who has an abdominal wound with a large amount of purple tissue drainage. Which of the following types of transmission precautions should the nurse initiate? Protective environment Airborne precautions Droplet precautions Contact precautions - CORRECT ANS Contact precautions A nurse is caring for a client who is expressing anger about his diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -Discuss the risk factors for c...

AORN Perioperative 101 Exam Questions with 100% Correct First forms of anesthesia: - Ans ️️ -Nitrous Oxide and ether Who may provide anesthesia care? (4 answers) - Ans ️️ -Anesthesiologist, CRNA, Anesthesiologist assistant, perioperative nurse Factors to consider when determining what anesthetic to use for a particular patient: (8 answers) - Ans ️️ --pt/surgeon preference -Surgical procedure -Physical Status -Age -Postoperative recovery time -Length of surgery -Position of...

ATI RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2019 A with NGN | Updated 2024 A nurse is admitting a client who has an abdominal wound with a large amount of purple tissue drainage. Which of the following types of transmission precautions should the nurse initiate? Protective environment Airborne precautions Droplet precautions Contact precautions -Answer-Contact precautions A nurse is caring for a client who is expressing anger about his diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Which of the following act...

Postoperative nursing management, the PACU (exam #2) What are the 3 phases of recovery that occur in the PACU? 1) Immediate recovery phase: intensive nursing care provided. 2) Less intensive care: patient prepared for self care in PACU or transfer to an inpatient unit or outpatient unit. 3) Extended care/observation unit: patient prepared for discharge. What specific information does the OR nurse give the PACU nurse? overall tolerance, type of surgery, type of anesthetics, results, c...

Malignant hyperthermia - A hereditary autosomal dominant condition of uncontrolled heat production that occurs when susceptible people receive certain anesthetic drugs. An uncontrolled increase in skeletal muscle oxidative metabolism, Ca++ goes up, can overwhelm the body's capacity to supply O2, remove carbon dioxide-hypercapnia & regulate body temp. 70% mortality rate, by the time you see a rise in temp it's too late. Main offenders: inhalation anesthetics and succinylcholine. bariatric ...

A nurse is admitting a client who has an abdominal wound with a large amount of purple tissue drainage. Which of the following types of transmission precautions should the nurse initiate? Protective environment Airborne precautions Droplet precautions Contact precautions - Contact precautions A nurse is caring for a client who is expressing anger about his diagnosis of colorectal cancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -Discuss the risk factors for colon cancer. -F...

Perioperative Nursing question and answers graded A+ passed 2023Describe surgery -3 reasons for it? - correct answer Planned alteration of the human body designed to: 1. arrest 2. alleviate 3. eradicate some pathologic process 3 classifications of surgery? - correct answer 1. seriousness -major or minor 2. urgency -elective, urgent, emergency 3. purpose -diagnostic, ablative, palliative, reconstructive/restorative, procurement for transplant, constructive, cosmetic 3 phases to sur...

AORN Perioperative 101 Exam 2024 First forms of anesthesia: - Answer ️️ -Nitrous Oxide and ether Who may provide anesthesia care? (4 answers) - Answer ️️ -Anesthesiologist, CRNA, Anesthesiologist assistant, perioperative nurse Factors to consider when determining what anesthetic to use for a particular patient: (8 answers) - Answer ️️ --pt/surgeon preference -Surgical procedure -Physical Status -Age -Postoperative recovery time -Length of surgery -Position of pt -Pt previ...