Exam 1 (part 4) NORA Flashcards
AANA standard 1:
patient rights, privacy, safety
AANA standard 2:
pre anesthesia assessment and eval (K+, EKG, coags)
1 MET=
3.5 ml O2/kg/min
how many METs is a brisk walk?
5
how many METs is a casual walk?
2.5
> 12 METs=
excellent
AANA standard 3:
patient specific plan
AANA standard 4:
informed consent
AANA standard 5:
accurate, timely, and legible documentation
AANA standard 6:
verify equipment functioning, crash carts
AANA standard 7:
plan/modification of plan
***provide pt care until responsibility has been accepted by another
AANA standard 8:
patient positioning
AANA standard 9:
monitoring/alarms
**audible, no muting more than 2 min, variable pitch
AANA standard 10:
infection prevention
**no reusing needles
AANA standard 11:
transfer of care (to PACU)
Modified Aldrete categories
respirations
O2 sat
consciousness
circulation (BP)
activity
PADSS categories
vitals
I/O
bleeding
Pain/N/V
activity/mental status
PADSS <5=
PADSS>5=
phase I
Phase II
conscious sedation responsiveness level
purposeful response to verbal or tactile stimulation
conscious sedation airway management
no intervention needed
conscious sedation spontaneous ventilation
adequeate
conscious sedation CV function
usually maintained
minimal sedation characteristics
responds to verbal commands
Anxiolysis
moderate sedation characteristics
responds to verbal/tactile stimulation
depressed LOC
deep sedation characteristics
repsonds to painful stimulation
spon. ventilation may be impaired
if the patient loses the ability to respond purposefully, the anesthetic is considered:
general