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ADN 140 perioperative nursing content Questions and Answers what are the classifications of surgeries? -purpose -degree of urgency -degree of risk -setting what are the purposes of surgeries? -reconstructive -incidental -ablative -palliative -transplant -diagnostic -constructive -cosmetic what are the degree of urgency for surgeries?

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what are the classifications of surgeries?

-purpose
-degree of urgency
-degree of risk
-setting

what are the purposes of surgeries?

-reconstructive
-incidental
-ablative
-palliative
-transplant
-diagnostic
-constructive
-cosmetic

what are the degree of urgency for surgeries?

-elective
-urgent
-emergency

what are degree of risks for surgeries?

-minor
-major

what are the settings of surgery?

-inpatient
-ambulatory

ablative

remove disease organ, tissue, extremity

constructive

build tissue or organ that's absent

cosmetic

improve personal appearance

diagnostic

, determine or confirm disease

incidental

remove at same time as planned surgery

palliative

alleviate sx but not cure

reconstructive

rebuild tissue or organ

transplant

replace organ or tissue to restore function

what medications are considered surgical risk factors?

-diuretics
-anticoagulants
-tranquilizers
-corticosteroids
-CNS meds
-herbal supplements

what are risk factors for surgery?

-general health
-medications
-mental and cognitive status
-nutrition
-cardiac disorders
-blood coagulation disorders
-respiratory disorders
-renal disorders
-liver disease
-DM
-use of illicit drugs or nicotine
-family hx
-previous surgery

what family hx pertains to surgical risk?

family hx of malignant hyperthermia

what are the sx of malignant hyperthermia?

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