RNFA QUESTIONS VERIFIED CORRECTLY TO SCORE A+

PEARLS- P - Patient name, age, allergies Procedure performed Primary language PMH Position during surgery Precautions Personal items Pain management PEARLS- E - Extremities Events (adverse) during procedure Equipment needs Elimination PEARLS- A - Assessment of skin (dressings, packing, drains) Antibiotics PEARLS- R - Relationships Radiology PEARLS- L - Labs due Lines + blood needs PEARLS- S - Special devices (ex. pacemaker) Special needs Spiritual needsSpecial communication needs Surgical unit (medsurg, icu vs D/C) ABX for cardiac procedures - Cefazolin (Ancef) cefuroxime (Zinacef) ABX for thoracic procedure - Cefazolin (Ancef) ampicillin-sulbactam (Unasyn) ABX for Gastroduodenal (involving entry into the lumen of the gastrointestinal tract or without entry into lumen in high-risk patients) - Cefazolin (Ancef) ABX for open and high-risk laparoscopic procedures - Cefazolin (Ancef) cefoxitin (Mefoxin) cefotetan ceftriaxone (Rocephin) ampicillin-sulbactam (Unasyn) ABX for appendectomy - Cefoxitin (Mefoxin) cefotetan cefazolin (Ancef) + metronidazole (Flagyl) ABX for colorectal procedures - -Cefazolin (Ancef)+metronidazole (Flagyl) -cefoxitin (Mefoxin) -cefotetan -ampicillin-sulbactam (Unasyn) -ceftriaxone (Rocephin)+metronidazole Flagyl) -ertapenem (Invanz)IV agent used along with mechanical bowel preparation and oral antimicrobial (neomycin sulfate + erythromycin base or neomycin sulfate + metronidazole) ABX for Neurosurgery (craniotomy, CSF shunting, intrathecal pump implantation) - Cefazolin (Ancef) ABX for C. Section - Cefazolin (Ancef) ABX for hysterectomy (vag / abd) - Cefazolin (Ancef) cefoxitin (Mefoxin) cefotetan ampicillin- sulbactam (Unasyn)