NUR 324 Perioperative, Intraoperative, Postoperative Nursing Management Questions with complete solutions

Ambulatory Surgery Correct Answer-Includes outpatient, same-day, or short-stay surgery that does not require an overnight hospital stay bariatrics Correct Answer-having to do with patients who are obese Informed Consent Correct Answer-the patient's autonomous decision about whether to undergo a surgical procedure, based on the nature of the condition, the treatment options, and the risks and benefits involved Intraoperative phase Correct Answer-period of time that begins with transfer of the patient to the operating room area and continues until the patient is admitted to the postanesthesia care unit laparoscopy Correct Answer-visual examination of a body cavity or joint by means of an endoscope minimally invasive surgery Correct Answer-surgical procedures that use specialized instruments inserted into the body either through natural orifices or through small incision