Chapter 37 Flashcards

1
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Three phase of surgery; also known as the perioperative phase

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Preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative

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2
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Begins when the decision to have surgery is made and ends when the patient is transferred to the operating table

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Preoperative phase

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3
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Begins when the client is transferred to the operating table and ends when the client is admitted to the post anesthesia care unit

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Intraoperative phase

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4
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Begins when the client is admitted to the post anesthesia are a and ends when healing is complete

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postoperative phase

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5
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Performed immediately to preserve function or the life of the client

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Emergency surgery

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6
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Performed when surgical intervention is the preferred treating for a condition that is not imminently life threating.

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Elective surgery

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7
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Confirms or establishes a diagnosis

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Diagnostic

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8
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Relieves or reduces pain or systems of a disease; does not cure

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Palliative

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9
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Removes a diseased body part

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Ablative

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10
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Restores function of appearance that has been lost or reduced

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Constructive

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11
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Replaces malfunctioning structures

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Transplant

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12
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Surgery that involves a high degree of risk; may be complicated / prolonged; large losses of blood may occur

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Major

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13
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Surgery that normally involves little risk

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Minor

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14
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Can lead to delayed wound healing

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Malnutrition

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15
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Leads to hypertension, impaired cardiac function and impaired respiratory ventilation.

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Obesity

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16
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Weaken the heart

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Cardiac conditions

17
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May result in seizures during surgery or recovery

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Uncontrolled neurologic disease

18
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May lead to severe bleeding , hemorrhage and subsequent shock.

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Blood coagulation disorders

19
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Promotes epithlialization and enhances collagen synthesis

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Vitamin A

20
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Cofactor of the enzyme system

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Vitamin B Complex

21
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Essential for collagen synthesis affecting wounds

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Vitamin C

22
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Essential in the synthesis of prothrombin and thus coagulation

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Vitamin K

23
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involved in collagen synthesis

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Iron, zinc and copper