Infection control and prevention surveillance was underway in the cardiac intensive
care unit because of an alarming prevalence of sternal wound infections. On postop
day 2, a patient develop d edema, redness and purulent exudate that appeared to be
isolated to the subcutaneous plane above the sternum. What important criteria must
be met to conclusively define this is a surgical site infection (SSI)
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Positive diagnosis of the SSI by the surgeon or attending physician
The incidence of intraoperative awareness (IOA) may increase in high risk patient
populations. From the following, choose the group that is considered high risk for
IOA
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, Cardiac surgery patients
Laparoscopic procedures that emerge toy convert to open procedures place the
patient at risk for unintentional retained foreign objects (RFO). What new and evolving
risk reduction strategy could prevent RFO's and frustrating, time consuming miscount
adventures at the end of these procedures?
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Replacing or tagging sponges and laparotomy instruments with RFID chips
The name of the fascia that separates the anterior rectum from the vagina in females is
called the:
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Rectovaginal fascia
A type of monofilament suture that does not require the user to the knots is known as
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Barbed
Which of the following do not need to be counted and documented.
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Vascular inserts pg 199 16th Ed
Which of the following medications is a specific depolarizinf muscle relaxant than can
produce generalized fasciculations?
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Succinylcholine
Which of the following is not an advantage to the use of silk suture
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Memory
The strength layer of the skin is found in the
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Dermis
Sara was positioned, prepped and draped following general endotracheal anesthesia
induction. The team assembled around Sara and the sterile field to perform the time
care unit because of an alarming prevalence of sternal wound infections. On postop
day 2, a patient develop d edema, redness and purulent exudate that appeared to be
isolated to the subcutaneous plane above the sternum. What important criteria must
be met to conclusively define this is a surgical site infection (SSI)
Give this one a try later!
Positive diagnosis of the SSI by the surgeon or attending physician
The incidence of intraoperative awareness (IOA) may increase in high risk patient
populations. From the following, choose the group that is considered high risk for
IOA
Give this one a try later!
, Cardiac surgery patients
Laparoscopic procedures that emerge toy convert to open procedures place the
patient at risk for unintentional retained foreign objects (RFO). What new and evolving
risk reduction strategy could prevent RFO's and frustrating, time consuming miscount
adventures at the end of these procedures?
Give this one a try later!
Replacing or tagging sponges and laparotomy instruments with RFID chips
The name of the fascia that separates the anterior rectum from the vagina in females is
called the:
Give this one a try later!
Rectovaginal fascia
A type of monofilament suture that does not require the user to the knots is known as
Give this one a try later!
Barbed
Which of the following do not need to be counted and documented.
, Give this one a try later!
Vascular inserts pg 199 16th Ed
Which of the following medications is a specific depolarizinf muscle relaxant than can
produce generalized fasciculations?
Give this one a try later!
Succinylcholine
Which of the following is not an advantage to the use of silk suture
Give this one a try later!
Memory
The strength layer of the skin is found in the
Give this one a try later!
Dermis
Sara was positioned, prepped and draped following general endotracheal anesthesia
induction. The team assembled around Sara and the sterile field to perform the time
