PNG 2251 Health And Illness-
Intra-operative Care Study Set
Exam
Intraoperative Care - Answer care involving intense focus and assessment of the patient
during surgery
Risk - Answer there is more ______ with longer surgical procedures
Decrease in hospital procedures, increase day (ambulatory) procedures - Answer the
current trend is to decrease these and increase these
ERAS - Answer the main philosophy of this program is to reduce metabolic stress
caused by trauma of surgery and return to normal function
surgical suite - Answer this is a controlled environment designed to minimized spread of
infection
unrestricted area - Answer in this area those in street clothes interact with those in
scrubs. (Nursing station, information desk)
semi-restricted area - Answer in this area you must wear surgical attire, cover the head
and facial hair, authorized personnel only
restricted areas - Answer surgical attire, head covers and masks are required, like the
OR, scrub sinks and the clean core
holding area - Answer final assessment and ID is done here, family and friends allowed,
usually adjacent to the OR, SCIP measures done here (warming, antibiotics and SCD's)
the operating room - Answer restricted personnel, biologically, environmentally and
bacteriologically controlled, usually by PACU, positive air pressure, UV lights, no dusty
surfaces, filters and controlled airflow, corrosion resistant equipment
Peroperative nurse - Answer this person is a patient advocate and helps prepare the OR
for surgery
circulating nurse - Answer this person documents the surgery, remains unsterile and is
not scrubbed, gloved or gowned
scrub nurse - Answer this person is in the sterile field, scrubs in and is gowned and
gloved in sterile attire
Intra-operative Care Study Set
Exam
Intraoperative Care - Answer care involving intense focus and assessment of the patient
during surgery
Risk - Answer there is more ______ with longer surgical procedures
Decrease in hospital procedures, increase day (ambulatory) procedures - Answer the
current trend is to decrease these and increase these
ERAS - Answer the main philosophy of this program is to reduce metabolic stress
caused by trauma of surgery and return to normal function
surgical suite - Answer this is a controlled environment designed to minimized spread of
infection
unrestricted area - Answer in this area those in street clothes interact with those in
scrubs. (Nursing station, information desk)
semi-restricted area - Answer in this area you must wear surgical attire, cover the head
and facial hair, authorized personnel only
restricted areas - Answer surgical attire, head covers and masks are required, like the
OR, scrub sinks and the clean core
holding area - Answer final assessment and ID is done here, family and friends allowed,
usually adjacent to the OR, SCIP measures done here (warming, antibiotics and SCD's)
the operating room - Answer restricted personnel, biologically, environmentally and
bacteriologically controlled, usually by PACU, positive air pressure, UV lights, no dusty
surfaces, filters and controlled airflow, corrosion resistant equipment
Peroperative nurse - Answer this person is a patient advocate and helps prepare the OR
for surgery
circulating nurse - Answer this person documents the surgery, remains unsterile and is
not scrubbed, gloved or gowned
scrub nurse - Answer this person is in the sterile field, scrubs in and is gowned and
gloved in sterile attire
