Chapter 14 Flashcards
Preoperative requires what kind of assessment
Diet restriction and skin preparation.
Withholding food and fluids 8-10 h before
Referred to as same day surgery or outpatient surgery, fewer than less than 24 h
Ambulatory surgery
Preoperative medication
Anticholinergetic
Decrease respiratory tract secretions dry mucous membranes and interrupt vaginal stimulating
Preoperative medication
Histamine receptor. Antagonist
Decrease gastric acidity and volume
Preoperative medication
Opioids
Decrease the amount of anesthesia needed help reduce anxiety and pain , promote sleep
Preoperative medication
Sedative
Promote sleep decrease anxiety and produce amount of anesthesia needed
Preoperative mediation
Tranquilizers
Reduce nausea prevent emesis, enhance Preoperative sedation reduce Preoperative anxiety , slow Motor activity and promote induction of anesthesia