Ch. 11 Matching reviews Flashcards
The scrub person performs hand antisepsis or scrub
Preoperative
The patient arrives from the holding area and is transferred to the operating bed
Preoperative
Specimens are documented and transported to a designated area for pickup
Postoperative
The scrub and the circulator open the case
Preoperative
The patient is transferred to PACU
Postoperative
The circulator continues to distribute sterile supplies as needed.
Intraoperative
The surgical suite is cleaned and decontaminated for the next case.
Postoperative
French eye
Surgical needle characteristic
Tapered
Surgical needle characteristic
Vicryl
Suture material
Interrupted
Suturing technique
Stainless steel
Suture material
Conventional cutting
Surgical needle characteristic
Running or continuous
Suturing technique
Polypropylene
Suture material
Subcuticular
Suturing technique
Suture Ligature
Suturing technique
Remodeling phase
Wound healing
Adhesions
Wound complications
Clean wound
Wound classifications
Inflammatory phase
Wound healing
Proliferative phase
Wound healing
Seroma and hematoma
Wound complications
Evisceration
Wound complications
Clean contaminated wound
Wound classifications
Surgical site infection
Wound complications
Contaminated wound
Wound classifications
Receives the specimen from the sterile field in a designated container.
Circulator
Must keep track of all counted items throughout a surgical procedure. He or she must know what kind and how many items are inside the patient at any point during the procedure.
Surgical Tech
Responsible for maintaining an organized and safe surgical field.
Surgical Tech
Handling and passing instruments are important tasks of this person.
Surgical tech
When blood loss must be estimated, he or she may be required to weigh each sponge.
Circulator
If the count is incorrect, this person is notified and the count repeated.
Surgeon
The anesthesia care provider and this person focus on preparing the patient for anesthesia.
Circulator
The wound is then closed according to his or her protocol.
Surgeon
Anesthesia begins only after he or she has arrived and is ready to scrub.
Surgeon