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anesthesia causes blood vessels to... - ANSWERS_dilate (can
lead to pooling)
what surgery would you be supine for - ANSWERS_-laying
on your back
-chest
-heart
-abdomen
-breast
-most common
what surgery would you be prone for - ANSWERS_-lying on
stomach
-spine or neck
what surgery would you be positioned in lithotomy for -
ANSWERS_-flat lying with legs open
-gynecological
-hysterectomy
what surgery would you be lateral/side lying for -
ANSWERS_lumbar puncture
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what is the point of skin prepping the surgical site -
ANSWERS_-to reduce microorganisms ability to migrate to
the surgical wound
-draping the area allows for distinct sterile borders
-use antimicrobial agent
-clean from in to out
what is a "time out" - ANSWERS_-done before the start of
the surgical procedure to recheck the patient's identity, the
surgical procedure , and the site of the surgery
-ensures accuracy
-all members of surgical team stop and check
what is local anesthesia - ANSWERS_-small area, can be
topical sub q
-ex getting a mole removed
-loss of sensory perception
-conscious
What is regional anesthesia? - ANSWERS_-loss of sensation
over a specific region of the body
-conscious
-ex epidural
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what is general anesthesia - ANSWERS_-loss of sensory
perception of the entire body
-loss of consciousness
-usually inhaled
-needs airway management
-whole body
why is anesthesia given IV? - ANSWERS_-fastest route and
can be monitored easily
-5 to 20 min
old people consideration for surgery - ANSWERS_-aging
process
-change in absorption, distribution, and metabolism of drugs
-needs to have carefully titrated anesthesia
-post op delirium is the most common complication
-loss of skin elasticity
-post op hypothermia
-OP, OA, arthritis
-note: they may have hearing/vision difficulty so ensure you
provide appropriate teaching
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What is anaphylactic reaction? - ANSWERS_-allergic
response, can be very serious
-needs rapid intervention
- hypotension, tachycardia, bronchospasm, pulmonary edema
-ex latex: ask if they're allergic to shellfish, banana, eggs
what is malignant hyperthermia - ANSWERS_-too hot, can
lead to death
-hypoxemia
-response to certain anesthetic agents
-ask about family history of complications
what is the definition of pain - ANSWERS_-a complex,
multidimensional experience that can cause suffering and
decreased quality of life
-whatever the person says is true, if they say they have pain
you have to believe it -1# reason people seek care
-note: culture and spiritual influences
-pain can lead to depression, loss of sleep, decrease quality of
life, fatigue, etc -pain is subjective
what are 3 common chronic pain conditions -
ANSWERS_arthritis, migraine, back pain
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anesthesia causes blood vessels to... - ANSWERS_dilate (can
lead to pooling)
what surgery would you be supine for - ANSWERS_-laying
on your back
-chest
-heart
-abdomen
-breast
-most common
what surgery would you be prone for - ANSWERS_-lying on
stomach
-spine or neck
what surgery would you be positioned in lithotomy for -
ANSWERS_-flat lying with legs open
-gynecological
-hysterectomy
what surgery would you be lateral/side lying for -
ANSWERS_lumbar puncture
, UPDATED NUR 206 EXAM 2 WITH
DETAILED ACCURATE ANSWERS
what is the point of skin prepping the surgical site -
ANSWERS_-to reduce microorganisms ability to migrate to
the surgical wound
-draping the area allows for distinct sterile borders
-use antimicrobial agent
-clean from in to out
what is a "time out" - ANSWERS_-done before the start of
the surgical procedure to recheck the patient's identity, the
surgical procedure , and the site of the surgery
-ensures accuracy
-all members of surgical team stop and check
what is local anesthesia - ANSWERS_-small area, can be
topical sub q
-ex getting a mole removed
-loss of sensory perception
-conscious
What is regional anesthesia? - ANSWERS_-loss of sensation
over a specific region of the body
-conscious
-ex epidural
, UPDATED NUR 206 EXAM 2 WITH
DETAILED ACCURATE ANSWERS
what is general anesthesia - ANSWERS_-loss of sensory
perception of the entire body
-loss of consciousness
-usually inhaled
-needs airway management
-whole body
why is anesthesia given IV? - ANSWERS_-fastest route and
can be monitored easily
-5 to 20 min
old people consideration for surgery - ANSWERS_-aging
process
-change in absorption, distribution, and metabolism of drugs
-needs to have carefully titrated anesthesia
-post op delirium is the most common complication
-loss of skin elasticity
-post op hypothermia
-OP, OA, arthritis
-note: they may have hearing/vision difficulty so ensure you
provide appropriate teaching
, UPDATED NUR 206 EXAM 2 WITH
DETAILED ACCURATE ANSWERS
What is anaphylactic reaction? - ANSWERS_-allergic
response, can be very serious
-needs rapid intervention
- hypotension, tachycardia, bronchospasm, pulmonary edema
-ex latex: ask if they're allergic to shellfish, banana, eggs
what is malignant hyperthermia - ANSWERS_-too hot, can
lead to death
-hypoxemia
-response to certain anesthetic agents
-ask about family history of complications
what is the definition of pain - ANSWERS_-a complex,
multidimensional experience that can cause suffering and
decreased quality of life
-whatever the person says is true, if they say they have pain
you have to believe it -1# reason people seek care
-note: culture and spiritual influences
-pain can lead to depression, loss of sleep, decrease quality of
life, fatigue, etc -pain is subjective
what are 3 common chronic pain conditions -
ANSWERS_arthritis, migraine, back pain
