AORN Exam with Correct Answers
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Terms in this set (44)
When a Bier block is used Check the calibration of the tourniquet before
during a procedure, the applying it. Monitor the length of time the tourniquet
perioperative nurse is inflated
should;
When do spinal Posoperatively
headaches usually occur?
At what levels should Under 12mm/he in adult patients. It reduces risk of
intra-abdominal pressures systemic hemodynamic changes
be maintained
How should the insuflator At the level of the patients heart to prevent abdominal
be positioned fluids or gas from contaminating the device
What are the major Fiber optic cable and camera control unit
components of medical
video imaging include
What are special Previous incisions, history of DVT, consent to include
considerations for a pt possibility of an open procedure, voiding prior to
undergoing laparoscopic surgery
surgery.
Why do you monitor for To avoid hyponatremia and hypervolemia.
overload of it fluids and
irrigation fluids.
, 1) induction phase
What are the three phases
2)maintenance phase
of anesthesia
3)emergence phase
When does the induction When the surgical incision is made
phase end
Why are muscle relaxants To facilitate intubation and exposure of the surgical
given site
How can surgery be Using regional or local anesthesia
performed on high risk
patients
What are different types Spinal, epidural, and intravenous regional.
of regional anesthesia
What is another name for Bier block
intravenous regional
anesthesia?
What is intravenous Upper extremity nerve blockade.
regional blocks usually
used for?
Where is an epidural The space between ligamentum flavin and the Dura.
anesthetic injected into? Not spinal canal.
Who coined the term Oliver Wendell Holmes
anesthesia?
What were the first agents Ether and nitrous oxide.
used for anesthesia?
During monitored MAC 1) Extravasation of intravenous medication
the patient is monitored to 2) A reduction of arterial oxygen saturation
avoid what 3 risks? 3) Breathing difficulty
During a nerve block, why It helps ensure proper needle placement during
must there be continuous peripheral nerve blocks.
nerve stimulation in the
area to be anesthetize?
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Terms in this set (44)
When a Bier block is used Check the calibration of the tourniquet before
during a procedure, the applying it. Monitor the length of time the tourniquet
perioperative nurse is inflated
should;
When do spinal Posoperatively
headaches usually occur?
At what levels should Under 12mm/he in adult patients. It reduces risk of
intra-abdominal pressures systemic hemodynamic changes
be maintained
How should the insuflator At the level of the patients heart to prevent abdominal
be positioned fluids or gas from contaminating the device
What are the major Fiber optic cable and camera control unit
components of medical
video imaging include
What are special Previous incisions, history of DVT, consent to include
considerations for a pt possibility of an open procedure, voiding prior to
undergoing laparoscopic surgery
surgery.
Why do you monitor for To avoid hyponatremia and hypervolemia.
overload of it fluids and
irrigation fluids.
, 1) induction phase
What are the three phases
2)maintenance phase
of anesthesia
3)emergence phase
When does the induction When the surgical incision is made
phase end
Why are muscle relaxants To facilitate intubation and exposure of the surgical
given site
How can surgery be Using regional or local anesthesia
performed on high risk
patients
What are different types Spinal, epidural, and intravenous regional.
of regional anesthesia
What is another name for Bier block
intravenous regional
anesthesia?
What is intravenous Upper extremity nerve blockade.
regional blocks usually
used for?
Where is an epidural The space between ligamentum flavin and the Dura.
anesthetic injected into? Not spinal canal.
Who coined the term Oliver Wendell Holmes
anesthesia?
What were the first agents Ether and nitrous oxide.
used for anesthesia?
During monitored MAC 1) Extravasation of intravenous medication
the patient is monitored to 2) A reduction of arterial oxygen saturation
avoid what 3 risks? 3) Breathing difficulty
During a nerve block, why It helps ensure proper needle placement during
must there be continuous peripheral nerve blocks.
nerve stimulation in the
area to be anesthetize?
