NSG 502 Exam 2 Questions With Correct
Answers
Define |-ectomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |excision |or |removal |of
- |ex: |appendectomy
Define |-lysis |(surgical) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |destruction |of
- |electrolysis |(hair |removal)
Define |-orrhaphy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |repair |or |suture |of
- |ex: |herniorrhaphy
Define |-oscopy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |looking |into
- |ex: |endoscopy
Define |-ostomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |creation |of |opening |into
- |ex: |colonoscopy
Define |-otomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |cutting |into |or |incision |of
- |ex: |tracheotomy
Define |-plasty |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |repair |or |reconstruction |of
- |ex: |mammoplasty
,Define |bypass |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |surgery |to |provide |a |conduit |past |a |blockage
- |ex: |coronary |artery |bypass |surgery; |gastric |bypass |surgery
Define |rhino- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |nose
- |ex: |rhinoplasty |(nose |job)
Define |tympano- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |ear |drum |(tympanic |membrane)
- |ex: |tympanostomy
Define |thorac- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |chest
- |ex: |thoracentesis
Define |pnemon- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |lungs
- |ex: |pneumonectomy
Define |herni- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rupture/protrusion
Define |col- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |colon
- |ex: |colectomy
Define |ileo- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |ilium
- |ex: |ileostomy
List |critical |parameters |within |the |preoperative |history |and |physical |that |have |the |potential |to |
delay |surgery: |*infection |unrelated |to |surgical |procedure* |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |check |
CBC |for |elevated |WBC
,- |An |impaired |immune |system |can |lead |to |delayed |wound |healing |and |an |increased |risk |for |
infections. |
- |Elective |surgery |may |be |canceled |if |the |patient |has |an |acute |infection |(e.g., |sinusitis, |
influenza).
List |critical |parameters |within |the |preoperative |history |and |physical |that |have |the |potential |to |
delay |surgery: |*coagulapathy |from |drugs |or |diseases* |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |check |INR/PT,
|aPTT
- |gotta |be |able |to |control |the |bleeding |as |you |cut |someone |open
three |legal |requirements |of |informed |consent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |*adequate |
disclosure* |of |diagnosis, |treatments, |risks, |probability |of |success, |alternative |treatments, |
alternative |prognoses
- |*patient |understanding* |before |sedation
- |*gives |consent |voluntarily*
discuss |legal |implications |of |informed |consent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |surgeon |is |ultimately |
responsible
- |nurse |is |witness |to |signature
- |nurse |is |advocate |for |patient |understanding, |implications, |and |no |coercion
- |consent |can |be |withdrawn |at |any |time |(even |if |signed)
- |If |the |patient |is |a |minor, |unconscious, |or |mentally |incompetent |to |sign |the |permit, |a |legally |
appointed |representative |or |responsible |family |member |may |give |written |permission
- |A |true |medical |emergency |may |override |the |need |to |obtain |consent.
what |is |presumed |consent? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |legislative |framework |in |which |citizens |
must |place |their |name |on |a |national |opt-out |register, |otherwise |their |consent |for |donating |
their |organs |will |be |presumed.
, are |emancipated |minors |able |to |consent |to |their |own |treatment? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-yes
Discuss |the |importance |of |surgical |site |and |time |out |in |the |preoperative |checklist. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-avoid |a |sentinel |event |by |ensuring |the |following:
- |correct |patient
- |correct |surgery
- |correct |limb
- |proper |consent
Define |general |anesthesia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |loss |of |sensation |with |loss |of |
consciousness
- |usually |involves |use |of |inhalation |agents
- |no |cough, |gag, |vomit, |sns |reflexes/responsiveness
- |*requires |advanced |airway |management*
Define |regional |anesthesia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |loss |of |sensation |to |a |region |of |body
- |no |loss |of |consciousness
- |blocks |a |specific |nerve |or |group |of |nerves |with |local |anesthetic
- |ex: |spinal, |caudal, |epidural |anesthesia; |peripheral |nerve |blocks
Define |moderate/deep |sedation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |sedative, |anxiolytic, |and/or |
analgesic |drugs |used
- |does |not |include |inhalation |agents
- |patients |responsive |and |breathe |without |assistance
- |used |for |minor |therapeutic |procedures
Answers
Define |-ectomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |excision |or |removal |of
- |ex: |appendectomy
Define |-lysis |(surgical) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |destruction |of
- |electrolysis |(hair |removal)
Define |-orrhaphy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |repair |or |suture |of
- |ex: |herniorrhaphy
Define |-oscopy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |looking |into
- |ex: |endoscopy
Define |-ostomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |creation |of |opening |into
- |ex: |colonoscopy
Define |-otomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |cutting |into |or |incision |of
- |ex: |tracheotomy
Define |-plasty |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |repair |or |reconstruction |of
- |ex: |mammoplasty
,Define |bypass |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |surgery |to |provide |a |conduit |past |a |blockage
- |ex: |coronary |artery |bypass |surgery; |gastric |bypass |surgery
Define |rhino- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |nose
- |ex: |rhinoplasty |(nose |job)
Define |tympano- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |ear |drum |(tympanic |membrane)
- |ex: |tympanostomy
Define |thorac- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |chest
- |ex: |thoracentesis
Define |pnemon- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |lungs
- |ex: |pneumonectomy
Define |herni- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rupture/protrusion
Define |col- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |colon
- |ex: |colectomy
Define |ileo- |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |ilium
- |ex: |ileostomy
List |critical |parameters |within |the |preoperative |history |and |physical |that |have |the |potential |to |
delay |surgery: |*infection |unrelated |to |surgical |procedure* |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |check |
CBC |for |elevated |WBC
,- |An |impaired |immune |system |can |lead |to |delayed |wound |healing |and |an |increased |risk |for |
infections. |
- |Elective |surgery |may |be |canceled |if |the |patient |has |an |acute |infection |(e.g., |sinusitis, |
influenza).
List |critical |parameters |within |the |preoperative |history |and |physical |that |have |the |potential |to |
delay |surgery: |*coagulapathy |from |drugs |or |diseases* |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |check |INR/PT,
|aPTT
- |gotta |be |able |to |control |the |bleeding |as |you |cut |someone |open
three |legal |requirements |of |informed |consent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |*adequate |
disclosure* |of |diagnosis, |treatments, |risks, |probability |of |success, |alternative |treatments, |
alternative |prognoses
- |*patient |understanding* |before |sedation
- |*gives |consent |voluntarily*
discuss |legal |implications |of |informed |consent |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |surgeon |is |ultimately |
responsible
- |nurse |is |witness |to |signature
- |nurse |is |advocate |for |patient |understanding, |implications, |and |no |coercion
- |consent |can |be |withdrawn |at |any |time |(even |if |signed)
- |If |the |patient |is |a |minor, |unconscious, |or |mentally |incompetent |to |sign |the |permit, |a |legally |
appointed |representative |or |responsible |family |member |may |give |written |permission
- |A |true |medical |emergency |may |override |the |need |to |obtain |consent.
what |is |presumed |consent? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |legislative |framework |in |which |citizens |
must |place |their |name |on |a |national |opt-out |register, |otherwise |their |consent |for |donating |
their |organs |will |be |presumed.
, are |emancipated |minors |able |to |consent |to |their |own |treatment? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-yes
Discuss |the |importance |of |surgical |site |and |time |out |in |the |preoperative |checklist. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-avoid |a |sentinel |event |by |ensuring |the |following:
- |correct |patient
- |correct |surgery
- |correct |limb
- |proper |consent
Define |general |anesthesia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |loss |of |sensation |with |loss |of |
consciousness
- |usually |involves |use |of |inhalation |agents
- |no |cough, |gag, |vomit, |sns |reflexes/responsiveness
- |*requires |advanced |airway |management*
Define |regional |anesthesia |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |loss |of |sensation |to |a |region |of |body
- |no |loss |of |consciousness
- |blocks |a |specific |nerve |or |group |of |nerves |with |local |anesthetic
- |ex: |spinal, |caudal, |epidural |anesthesia; |peripheral |nerve |blocks
Define |moderate/deep |sedation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |sedative, |anxiolytic, |and/or |
analgesic |drugs |used
- |does |not |include |inhalation |agents
- |patients |responsive |and |breathe |without |assistance
- |used |for |minor |therapeutic |procedures
