NURS 223 Final Exam (100% Verified answers)

-seriousness -urgency -purpose correct answers surgery is classified based on what three levels? -traditional inpatient -ambulatory (same day/ outpatient) -short-stay (23 hour stay) correct answers Name the 3 different types of surgical settings major surgery correct answers involves extensive reconstruction or alteration in body parts; poses great risks to well-being minor surgery correct answers minimal alteration in body parts elective surgery correct answers performed on basis of patient's choice urgent surgery correct answers requires prompt attention within 24-48 hours emergent surgery correct answers performed immediately to save life or preserve function of body part diagnostic surgery correct answers surgical exploration to confirm a diagnosis-may need to biopsy (exploratory laparotomy) ablative surgery correct answers amputation or removal of diseased body part palliative surgery correct answers relieves or reduces intensity of disease symptoms-does not produce cure reconstructive surgery correct answers restores function or appearance to traumatized tissues transplant surgery correct answers removal of organs and/or tissues from person pronounced brain dead for transplantation into another person constructive surgery correct answers restores function lost or reduced as a result of congenital cosmetic surgery correct answers improves personal appearance -ectomy -oscopy -otomy correct answers Name the three suffixes of surgery ectomy (appendectomy) correct answers surgical removal oscopy (colonoscopy) correct answers surgery to look inside otomy (fasciotomy) correct answers surgery to open something -preoperative