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1. Perioperativ
• involves the care of clients before, during, and after surgery
e Nursing
and some other invasive procedures
• Preventable errors cause 10% of surgery-related deaths
2. Unintended
out- comes -physical and emotional harm to patients and families
-negative financial impact
3. Phases of
periop- erative 1. preoperative phase: begins at the time of decision for surgery
nursing and ends when the client is transferred to the OR
-person prepared physically and emotionally
-preliminary studies, such as ECG and bloodwork, done
-informed consent obtained
2. intraoperative phase
3. postoperative phase
-prevention of complications
4. how does -identify the patient's perioperative needs
know- ing the -plan patient care
type of
surgery help you? - classifications can overlap
5. classifications 1. body system
of surgeries
2. purpose
3. degree of urgency
4. degree of risk
-major: high degree of risk; vital organs, blood loss, prolonged,
complicated; significant potential for postoperative complications
-Minor: normally involves little risk and few complications; outpatient
6. types of surgeries;
surgery:
Diagnostic-Allows to confirm or establishes
PURPOSE
diagnosis. Corrective- Excision or removal of
diseased body part.
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Reconstructive-Restore
function or appearance to
traumatized or
malfunctioning tissues.
Ablative - Removal/excision
of a diseased body parts
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Palliative - Relieves/ reduces pain or symptoms
Transplant - Replaces malfunctioning structures
Cosmetic- Performed to improve personal
appearance.
Procurement- An organ or tissue is harvested. Related to transplant
7. suffixes surgery.
describ- ing
surgical pro-
cedures
8. factors that affect •Type of surgery
surgical risk
11.
9. Psychologic
al
preparation
before
surgery
10. planning/
expect- ed
outcomes for
surgery