to adequately decontaminate a flexible endoscope after use, the 1st step that should
be followed is to
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, preclean the exterior with cleaning product
R/ precleaning at point of use should occur as soon as possible after the
endoscope is removed from the pt. the exterior of the endoscope should
be washed with an approved cleaning solution before transport to the
decontamination area for leak testing and manual cleaning. Precleaning
prevents drying of organic material and formation of biofilm
which of the following situations would be categorized as a reportable sentinel
event?
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a pt with a gunshot wound that results in preoperative death
Rational:events resulting in unanticipated pt death or permanent loss of
function caused by an assault are reportable
PNDS uses ____ domains to address the perioperative nursing process
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4
packages prepared for sterilization should be labeled and writing should be on the
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* Indicator tape
R/ writing should be entered on the indicator tape, or affixed label of
wrapped package, or on the " plastic side" of peel pouches. Package labels
, should be visible. Writing on the wrapper or the paper side of peeled
pouches my compromise its barrier function.
Pt with a possible injury within the cranium should not be placed in a ____ position
unless absolutely necessary
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Trendelenburg
which electrolyte is important to check preoperatively after bowel prep the day
before?
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Potassium
___ is the mneumonic used when performing a secondary assessment of a pt after all
life threatening issues have been treated
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FGHI
R/ when appropriate, the pt will receive a secondary assessment using the
FGHI mnemonic: Full set of vitals, Give comfort measures, perform a
Complete history, and Inspect the posterior areas of the body
, initial assessment of the pt upon arrival to the PACU begins with
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determination of airway patency
R/ initial postop assessment of the pt begins with immediate determination
of patency of airway
an EPA registered disinfectant labeled to kill tuberculosis is effective against
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mycobacteria
the best health care employee to clean the operative or procedural area is
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designated personnel R/ designating cleaning responsibilities to staff
responsible for cleaning perioperative areas reduces errors
when comparing the scope of the perioperative nurse's practice to the scope of the
surgical technician's practice, which of the following is a correct statement?x
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be followed is to
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, preclean the exterior with cleaning product
R/ precleaning at point of use should occur as soon as possible after the
endoscope is removed from the pt. the exterior of the endoscope should
be washed with an approved cleaning solution before transport to the
decontamination area for leak testing and manual cleaning. Precleaning
prevents drying of organic material and formation of biofilm
which of the following situations would be categorized as a reportable sentinel
event?
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a pt with a gunshot wound that results in preoperative death
Rational:events resulting in unanticipated pt death or permanent loss of
function caused by an assault are reportable
PNDS uses ____ domains to address the perioperative nursing process
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4
packages prepared for sterilization should be labeled and writing should be on the
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* Indicator tape
R/ writing should be entered on the indicator tape, or affixed label of
wrapped package, or on the " plastic side" of peel pouches. Package labels
, should be visible. Writing on the wrapper or the paper side of peeled
pouches my compromise its barrier function.
Pt with a possible injury within the cranium should not be placed in a ____ position
unless absolutely necessary
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Trendelenburg
which electrolyte is important to check preoperatively after bowel prep the day
before?
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Potassium
___ is the mneumonic used when performing a secondary assessment of a pt after all
life threatening issues have been treated
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FGHI
R/ when appropriate, the pt will receive a secondary assessment using the
FGHI mnemonic: Full set of vitals, Give comfort measures, perform a
Complete history, and Inspect the posterior areas of the body
, initial assessment of the pt upon arrival to the PACU begins with
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determination of airway patency
R/ initial postop assessment of the pt begins with immediate determination
of patency of airway
an EPA registered disinfectant labeled to kill tuberculosis is effective against
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mycobacteria
the best health care employee to clean the operative or procedural area is
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designated personnel R/ designating cleaning responsibilities to staff
responsible for cleaning perioperative areas reduces errors
when comparing the scope of the perioperative nurse's practice to the scope of the
surgical technician's practice, which of the following is a correct statement?x
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