Calculations Flashcards
O2 Flowmeter
Flow rate
100ml/kg/min
find (L)
note: 0.5L is minimum
resevoir bag
60ml/kg
find in (L)
Induction vs maintanence
induction: 50-100ml/kg/min
3-5%
Maintanence: 25ml-50ml/kg/min
1.5-2.5%
O2 tank
psi x 0.3 = L
L x min/L/60
Wrap Packing
Sterilizing instrument packs are: Cotton, Linen, paper or plastic
Be able to withstand heat, moisture and steam
Instruments
Soak in warm water and detergent
Place in ultrasonic cleaner: 12-15 mins
Rinse thoroughly
Blot dry
SURGICAL PACKS
2 HALSTED-MOSQUITO HEMOSTATS, CURVED 5-INCH
2 KELLY or CRILE HEMOSTATS, CURVED 5½-INCH
2 ROCHESTER-CARMALT or 2 KELLY or CRILE HEMOSTATS, STRAIGHT 5½-INCH
1 MAYO-HEGAR NEEDLE HOLDERS, 7-INCH
1 ADSON-BROWN TISSUE FORCEPS
1 THUMB DRESSING/TISSUE FORCEPS
2 ALLIS TISSUE FORCEPS, 6-INCH
4 BACKHAUS or JONES TOWEL CLAMPS, 5½-INCH
1 OPERATING SCISSORS, SHARP-BLUNT CURVED 5-INCH
1 MAYO SURGICAL SCISSORS
1 NO. 3 BLADE HANDLE
1 OVARIOHYSTERECTOMY “SPAY” HOOK
INSTRUMENT TRAY
SALINE BOWL
10 GAUZE SPONGES
Gown Pack
Make 2
1 Gown
Towel
Indicator strip
Drape pack
4 drapes (accordian folder, dog ear)
indicator stripe
Instrument pack
Instrument tray
Saline bowl
10 gauze sq
4 towel clamp place on 2 pc of gauze in saline bowl
indicator stripe
Autoclave
121C
15psi
for 10-12 mins, 20 mins recommended
Check distilled water level. Must be halfway b/t min and max
Circulating nurse vs surgical nurse
circulating: dirty
surgical: must be scrubbed
Clipping
Female
Xiphoid process down to pubic bone
1-1.5” off the sides
Midway to the stifles
Male
Do not shave pupice or scrotum
shave midway of abdomen down to the stifles
Scrubbing patient
up down circle flip
Scrub (degreaser)
Alcohol
Scrub
Alcohol
Scrub
Alcohol
Take to surgical room
Scrub
Alcohol
Paint with betadine
Anesthetic machine color
Green - O2
Blue - Desoflurane
Purple - Isoflurane
Yellow - Sevoflurane