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NU 126 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+ LATEST
UPDATE | 2024-2025
cosmetic surgery

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✓ - improve appearance

✓ - usually elective




curative surgery

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✓ - resolves health problem

✓ - ex. tumor removal, gallbladder removal




diagnostic surgery

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✓ - determine origin/cause

✓ - tissue sample taken

✓ - ex. biopsy, arthroscopy




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palliative surgery

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✓ - improve quality of life

✓ - non curative

✓ - ex. thoracentesis, stent placement




preventative surgery

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✓ - prevent condition from developing

✓ - ex. prophylactic mastectomy




reconstructive surgery

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✓ - to improve function

✓ - ex. total hip replacement




transplantation surgery

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✓ - to replace malfunctioning organ

✓ - ex. heart transplant, kidney transplant




inpatient

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✓ - admitted to hospital




outpatient

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✓ - ambulatory surgical centers (ASC's)

✓ - returns home after surgery same day

✓ - advantages: cost effective, service oriented, high degree of patient satisfaction




AORN (association of peri operative registered nurses)

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✓ - specialty organization

✓ - provides guidelines for ethical and safe care for patients undergoing operative and other
invasive procedures




elective surgery

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✓ - planned correction

✓ - non acute

✓ - ex. cataract removal, hernia repair, joint replacement




urgent surgery

Ans

✓ - prompt intervention needed

✓ - life threatening if delayed more than 24-48 hours

✓ - ex. bladder obstruction, intestinal obstruction, fracture, acute cholecystitis




emergent surgery

Ans

✓ - immediate intervention needed

✓ - ex. gunshot wound, severe bleeding, abdominal aortic aneurysm, appendectomy




simple surgery

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✓ - most overtly area affected

✓ - ex. simple mastectomy, partial mastectomy




minimally invasive surgery
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