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1. EMERGENT Must be done immediately to save life or preserve function of body part
-removal of perforated appendix
-repair of traumatic amputation
-control of internal hemorrhaging

2. URGENT Necessary for patient's health
-excision of cancerous tumor
-removal of gallbladder for stones
-vascular repair for obstructed artery
(coronary artery bypass)

3. EFFECTIVE Performed on basis of patient's choice
-bunionectomy
-plastic surgery

4. ABLATIVE Excision or removal of diseased body part
-amputation
-removal of appendix
-cholecystectomy

5. PALLIATIVE Surgery for relief or reduction of intensity of disease symptoms; will not produce
cure -colostomy -debridement of necrotic tissue

6. RECONSTRUC- Restoration of function or appearance to traumatized or malfunctioning tissue
TIVE -internal fixationof fractures -scar revision -breast reconstruction

7. PREVENTATIVE Surgical procedure that prevents any problems or damage from occurring

8. CURATIVE Surgery that cures the problem or condtion

9. TRANSPLANT Replacement of malfunctioning organs
-cornea
-heart

, -joints
-kidney

10. CONSTRUCTIVE Restoration of function lost or reduced as result of congenital anomalies -repair of
cleft palate -closure of atrial-septal defect in heart

11. COSMETIC Alteration of personal appearance
-rhinoplasty to reshape nose

12. REGIONAL ANES- Causes loss of sensation in an area of the body and is used for some surgical
THESIA procedures and pain management. -patient does not lose consciuosness, usually
sedated -application commom sites epidural/spinal

13. GENERAL ANES- produces
THESIA -amnesia
-analgesia
-muscle paralysis
-sedation
a state of unconsciousness that is reversible
used for major surgery requiring extensive tissue manipulation

14. LOCAL ANESTHE- involves loss of sensation at the desired site -injected or topically -used commonly
SIA for minor surgical procedures (biopsy of a tumor or removal of a growth)

15. RESPONSI- *Prepares operating room w/necessary equipment
BILITES OF THE *Supplies and ensures that equipment is functional
CIRCULATING *Arranges sterile and unsterile supplies; opens sterile supplies for scrub nurse
NURSE *Sends for patient at proper time
*Visits with patient preoperatively; explains role, identifies patient, verifies opera-
tive permit, and answers any questions
*Witness for informed consent

16.

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