Perioperative Nursing - Foundations Exam 2 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

Perioperative Nursing - Foundations Exam 2
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Surgery - CORRECT ANSWER - Unique experience of a planned physical alteration


permanent

temporary - CORRECT ANSWER - All surgical procedures can potentially affect a
person's functional abilities.
-Impact can be great and ______________ or brief and _________________


elective
urgent

emergency - CORRECT ANSWER - Classifications of surgery:
-level of urgency


elective - CORRECT ANSWER - plastic surgery



urgent - CORRECT ANSWER - soon but not immediantly



emergency - CORRECT ANSWER - surgery has to be done ASAP


- Explorative
- Palliative
- Reconstructive

- Transplantation - CORRECT ANSWER - Purpose of surgery:

, Palliative - CORRECT ANSWER - type of surgery that makes patient more comfortable.
They can remove it but not cure it.


pre-admission testing
same day surgery/am admit
emergency room

inpatients - CORRECT ANSWER - Pt entry into perioperative services



Pre-admission testing - CORRECT ANSWER - screening for blood types disorders, get a
CBC done, Prothrombin will see if they have a bleeding disorder
-test for cardiac rythym


Pre-operative
Intra-operative

Post-operative - CORRECT ANSWER - Phases of Surgical Experience


-informed consent (surgeon)
-nursing history
-physical assessment

-screening tests - CORRECT ANSWER - Preoperative nursing care:
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surgery

obtained - CORRECT ANSWER - make sure pt understands the _________ and why its
happening.
informed consent is the surgeons job to get it.