Chapter 37

Question 1

voluntary procedure

Answer 1

elective

Question 2

to relieve pain

Answer 2

palliative surgery

Question 3

care of a patient from the time of the decision to have surgery through recovery from the procedure

Answer 3

perioperative

Question 4

removal or destruction

Answer 4

lysis

Question 5

cutting out or off

Answer 5

-ectomy

Question 6

joining of two parts, or blood vessels

Answer 6

anastomosis

Question 7

cutting into

Answer 7

-otomy

Question 8

revision

Answer 8

-plasty

Question 9

four stages of anesthesia

Answer 9

• stage of analgesia
• the excitement phase
• surgical anesthesia state
• complete respiratory depression

Question 10

the administration of the anesthetic agent and ends when the patient becomes unconscious

Answer 10

stage l : the stage of analgesia

Question 11

muscles become tense, but swallowing and vomiting reflexes are still present, breathing may become irregular

Answer 11

stage ll : the excitement phase

Question 12

begins w/the onset of regular breathing again, vital functions are depressed, eyes are fixed, and reflexes are lost or temporarily depressed

Answer 12

stage lll ; surgical anesthesia state

Question 13

spontaneous perspiration are absent

Answer 13

stage lV : complete respiratory depression

Question 14

transfusion of ones own blood

Answer 14

autologous transfusion

Question 15

blood clot causing inflammation of a vessel

Answer 15

thrombophlebitis

Question 16

separation of the layers of the surgical wound

Answer 16

dehiscence

Question 17

extrusion of the viscera through the surgical incision

Answer 17

evisceration