NSE 221 WEEK 8 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% VERIFIED!!
purpose of surgery
- diagnosis
- cure or repair
- palliation
- prevention
- exploration
- cosmetic
types of surgery
- inpatient
- ambulatory (same day)
> shorter stays
> pts discharged the day of
purpose of preop assessment
1. decrease surgical delays/cancellations
2. evaluate and reduce pt anxiety
> provide explanations
> clear misconceptions
> support perspectives
3. educate and allow questions
, preop nursing assessment
1. health history
2. med history
- past med illnesses
- reason for seeking care
- med conditions that may cause complications
- risk factors
3. preconceptions/understanding
4. medication history
5. allergies
6. smoking/alcohol use
7. family support
whats included in preop diagnostic screening
- bloodwork and imagining
- needs based on:
> pt history + physical assessment
> OR surgical procedur
common preop diagnostic tests include
- hepatic disease
- cardiovascular disease
- pulmonary disease
- CNS disease
- medications (diruetics, steroids, anticoagulants)
purpose of surgery
- diagnosis
- cure or repair
- palliation
- prevention
- exploration
- cosmetic
types of surgery
- inpatient
- ambulatory (same day)
> shorter stays
> pts discharged the day of
purpose of preop assessment
1. decrease surgical delays/cancellations
2. evaluate and reduce pt anxiety
> provide explanations
> clear misconceptions
> support perspectives
3. educate and allow questions
, preop nursing assessment
1. health history
2. med history
- past med illnesses
- reason for seeking care
- med conditions that may cause complications
- risk factors
3. preconceptions/understanding
4. medication history
5. allergies
6. smoking/alcohol use
7. family support
whats included in preop diagnostic screening
- bloodwork and imagining
- needs based on:
> pt history + physical assessment
> OR surgical procedur
common preop diagnostic tests include
- hepatic disease
- cardiovascular disease
- pulmonary disease
- CNS disease
- medications (diruetics, steroids, anticoagulants)