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What is assessed for the Jackson Pratt & Hemovac drain?


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Assess suction: compress to re-charge.




Objective to Perioperative Care:

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-Provide care for the perioperative client
-Provide nursing care for clients experiencing signs and symptoms of
commonly occurring complications, shock, and hemorrhage.
-Manage the pain of the perioperative client
-Develop age-related teaching/learning strategies for the perioperative
client.




Urgency of Surgery, Urgent:


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Description: Requires prompt intervention; may be life threatening if
treatment is delayed more than 24-48hrs.
Condition of Surgical Procedure: Intestinal obstruction, bladder
obstruction, kidney or ureteral stones, bone fracture, eye injury, acute
cholecystitis.




Who is responsible for accompanying pt and providing report to PACU nurses? And
what must they provide?


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-Anesthesiologist and circulating nurse
-Must provide a "Hand-Off Report" which allows for 2-way verbal
communications, information must be clear & standardized (SBAR), and
provides for clarification of information about patient.




Wound Dehiscence:

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-A partial or complete separation of the outer wound layers, sometimes
described as "splitting open of the wound"
-Occurs most often between the 5th and 10th days after surgery




Name 7 Intraoperative Nursing Concerns:


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-Patent airway (ABCs)
-Breathing/Oxygenation
-Circulation
-Therapeutic response to anesthesia
-Risk for Injury: proper positioning
-Maintain surgical asepsis
-Risk for infection.
-Surgical site: closure of surgical wounds with stitches, staples, or tapes.
Risk for infection.




Name 5 Expected Outcomes for Deficient Knowledge Nursing Diagnosis:


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, Patient will...
-Explain the purpose and expected results of the planned surgery.
-Ask questions when a term or procedure is not known
-Adhere to the NPO requirements
-State an understanding of preoperative preparations (e.g., skin
preparation, bowel preparation).
-Demonstrate correct use of exercises and techniques to be used after
surgery for the prevention of complications (e.g., splinting the incision,
coughing/deep breathing, performing leg exercises, ambulating as early
as permitted).




Preoperative Teaching r/t Informed Consent:


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Surgeon is responsible for obtaining the signed consent before sedation
and/or surgery. The nurse's role is to clarify facts presented by the
physician and dispel myths that the patient or family may have about
surgery.




Use of Anticholinergic for an Adjunct Agent:


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-To dry up excessive secretions
-Atropine, scopolamine




Preoperative Phase-What Assessment the Nurse Finds:


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