Nephrectomy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CST - NBSTSA Exam Surgical operation performed for the reconstruction of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) and/or small bones of the middle ear (ossicles) - Correct answerTympanosplasty After gowning and gloving, a surgeon activates the Duraprep applicator and proceeds to prep the patient for surgery. What is the best action to take at this time? - Correct answer-Regown and reglove the surgeon What position is used for a pneumonectomy? - Correct answer-Lateral What is the kraske position? -...

Which of the following is the MOST effective mechanical method of controlling bleeding occurring from needle holes in vessel anastomoses? - correct answer pledget In which of the following positions is a patient placed for a right nephrectomy? - correct answer left lateral kidney Which of the following verifies that autoclave sterilization has occurred? - correct answer a. chemical indicator (incorrect) b. Julian date c. heat-sensitive tape d. biological indicator During a procedure,...

CST - NBSTSA Exam Surgical operation performed for the reconstruction of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) and/or small bones of the middle ear (ossicles) - ANSWER Tympanosplasty After gowning and gloving, a surgeon activates the Duraprep applicator and proceeds to prep the patient for surgery. What is the best action to take at this time? - ANSWER Regown and reglove the surgeon ...

When providing care for a client who had a nephrectomy secondary to renal cancer, which factor affects the client's ability to perform his or her postoperative deep breathing and coughing requirements? 1. Location of the client's surgical incision 2. Increased anxiety about the prognosis 3. Inflammatory process associated with surgery 4. Pulmonary congestion from preoperative medications - Answer 1. Location of the client's surgical incision Rationale: The location of the ...

Tympanosplasty Ans: Surgical operation performed for the reconstruction of the eardrum (tympanic membrane) and/or small bones of the middle ear (ossicles) After gowning and gloving, a surgeon activates the Duraprep applicator and proceeds to prep the patient for surgery. What is the best action to take at this time? Ans: Regown and reglove the surgeon What position is used for a pneumonectomy? Ans: Lateral What is the kraske position? Ans: Anatomical position in which the patient is p...

NBSTSA CST Practice Exam A Which of the following is the MOST effective mechanical method of controlling bleeding occurring from needle holes in vessel anastomoses? - ANSWER pledget In which of the following positions is a patient placed for a right nephrectomy? - ANSWER left lateral kidney Which of the following verifies that autoclave sterilization has occurred? - ...

2024 VTNE Anesthesia Exam Prep Complete Questions & Answers (Solved) 100% Correct 1. An example of a clean-contaminated surgery would be which of the following? Splenectomy Nephrectomy Intestinal foreign body removal Ovariohysterectomy Answer: intestinal foreign body removal- A clean-contaminated surgery is surgery in an area that cannot be made sterile. This includes elective opening of respiratory, gastrointestinal, biliary or genitourinary tracts with minimalspillage. 2. You are ...

Which medications affect a patient's rapid eye movement (REM) sleep leading to frequent waking at night and sleepiness during the day? correct answers Narcotics Narcotics are central nervous system stimulants which cause disruption in REM Which complications would the nurse expect to find in a patient who is on beta blockers? Select all that apply. Insomnia Irritability Drowsiness Nightmares Restlessness correct answers Nightmares Insomnia Beta blockers inhibit the effects of t...

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 therapy to maintain glycemic goals(iii) Discontinue biguanides, alpha gluc...

Which of the following planes divides the body into anterior and posterior portions? - ANSWER Transverse Which of the following systems pumps and distributes blood throughout the body? - ANSWER Cardiovascular The 4 major types of tissue in the body are - ANSWER Muscle, nervous, epithelial, and connective The upper respiratory tract includes all of the following EXCEPT the - ANSWER Bronchi The accessory organs include the - ANSWER Gallbladder, liver, and pancreas Hydrocele means - ...