Anesthesiology (all answers are 100% correct)

The physician correct answers Who is the anesthesiologist? The majority of them are nurses. They are certified by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists to become CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist) correct answers Who is the anesthetist? They administer the anesthetic agent and monitor the patient's physical status throughout the surgery. (T, BP, P, R, ECG, 02 saturation) correct answers What does the anesthetist do? It's a trained RN who coordinated the care of the patient by ensuring the safety and well-being of the patient. This individual assists with positioning, manages surgical specimens, and documents intraoperative events. In addition, they monitor factors that can cause injury and does documentation by checking the verification checklist and perioperative nursing record correct answers Who is the circulating nurse? This nurse sets up the sterile instruments, provides sterile instruments, and supplies to the surgeon during the procedure. correct answers What is the scrub nurse? PACU correct answers What is the holding area? The ID is checked, name, and type of surgery. In addition the chart is reviewed and the individual is then transferred to the operating room. correct answers What do they check in the holding area? They are greeted by the nurse anesthetist and/or circulating nurse. correct answers Who is the patient greeted by at the admission to the OR? They include age, physical status, type of surgical procedure, preference of the surgeon, inpatient versus outpatient, skill of anesthesia provider, and patient preference. correct answers What are the factors in selecting the type of anesthesia? Elderly patients correct answers Who is at higher risk for complications than younger adults because of coexisting diseases? It typically resides in fatty tissue correct answers What kind of tissue does anesthesia have an affinity for? Elderly patients correct answers Who requires more anesthetic agents to produce anesthesia and eliminate the anesthetic agent over a longer period of time? Central hypoxia correct answers What can pulmonary disease result in? Reduced liver size and metabolism correct answers What effects the inactivation of many anesthetic agents?