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NURS 332 EXAM 1 ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY WELL
DEFINED ANSWERS




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What timeframe constitutes the It is the timeframe that consists of preoperative,
surgical experience? intraoperative, and postoperative phases.


What are the two primary surgical - Ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs): Used for
settings? same-day procedures.
- Inpatient: Requires staying overnight in the
hospital.


Provide examples of different surgical - Ambulatory: Wisdom teeth removal.
settings. - Inpatient: C-Section, heart surgery (Cardiac
Bypass), and transplants

, List the common surgical - Diagnostic (to diagnose something).
classifications based on the purpose - Constructive.
of the procedure. - Reconstructive/cosmetic.
- Palliative (for patient comfort).
- Ablative (to remove something).
- Transplant.


Define the categories of surgical - Emergent: Need surgery ASAP.
urgency. - Urgent: Required within 24 hours.
- Expedited: Needed but scheduled for later.
- Elective: Can be scheduled further out.


Major vs minor surgery - major- associated with a high degree risk
- minor- often performed on an outpatient basis,
involves little risk, & usually has few complications


What are the core components of the - safety
AORN Perioperative Patient-Focused - health system
Model? - physiological responses
- behavioral responses


Preoperative care Begins when surgery is scheduled and continues
when the patient arrives.


What information must be included in - Procedure to be performed with potential risks.
an informed consent? - Type of anesthesia being provided with risks.
- Any possible potential procedures that could take
place during surgery.
- Postoperative plan of care and potential
complications.
- Note: No abbreviations are allowed on consent
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