Midterm Examination Prep Flashcards
ARTIFICIAL PLASMA-VOLUME EXPANDER
DEXTRAN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF THE OR
50% - 55%
TOPICAL ANESTHETIC AND NEVER IS INJECTED
COCAINE
COMMON SYNTHETIC NARCOTIC
DEMEROL
MAC
MONITORED ANESTHESIA CARE
RAPID-ONSET MUSCLE RELAXANT
SUCCINYLCHOLINE CHLORIDE (ANECTINE)
4 PHASES OF GENERAL ANESTHESIA
INDUCTION
MAINTENANCE
EMERGENCE
RECOVERY
MOST COMMON IV SOLUTION
NORMAL SALINE (NaCl)
REGIONAL ANESTHESIA INJECTED INTO THE SUBARACHNOID SPACE
SPINAL
WHAT’S THE ACTION OF ANTICHLOINERGIC DRUG
REDUCES SECRETIONS
NITROUS OXIDE (COLOR)
BLUE
DRUG TO TREAT MH
DANTROLENE
REVONTO
EPINEPHRINE CAUSES
VASOCONSTRICTION
ACTION OF HEPARIN
PREVENTS THE FORMATION OF CLOTS
AIR PRESSUE FOR THE OR
POSITIVE
FIRST DO NO HARM
PRIMUM NON NOCERE
AEGER PRIMO
AST MOTTO - THE PATIENT FIRST
WHO MAY SIGN CONSET IN EMERGENCY
2 CONSULTING PHYSICIANS
EMPLOYER LIABILITY FOR EMPLOYEE’S CONDUCT
DOCTRINE OF RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR
FAILURE TO GIVE REASONABLE CARE
NEGLIGENCE
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIAITON FOR SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS
AST - ASSOCIAITON OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS
NALOXONE (NARCAN)
NARCOTIC ANTOGONIST
DURING INTUBATION, CRICOID PRESSURE IS APPLIED IN ORDER TO OCCLUDE
ESOPHAGUS
INSTRUMENT USED IN POSITIOING THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
MCGILL FORCEPS
DRUG USED TO TREAT VENTRICULAR ARRHTHMIAS
LIDOCAINE
TRADE NAME FOR XYLOCAINE
LIDOCAINE
ANTAGONIST FOR HEPARIN
PROTAMINE SULFATE
GENERIC NAME FOR MARCAINE
BUPIVACAINE
OR ROOM TEMPERATURE
68F - 76F
REGIONAL BLOCK THAT USES A TOURNIQUET
BIER BLOCK
GROUNDING PAD IS NOT REQUIRED FOR
BIPOLAR
AIR EXCHANGE IN OR PER HR
BETWEEN 15 AND 25
COLOR GAS OUTLET FOR OXYGEN
GREEN
UNIDIRECTIONAL AIRFLOW
LAMINAR AIR FLOW
HOLDS EACH INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN ACTIONS
LIABILITY
ACCREDITATION FOR SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS
CAAHEP
HIPAA
HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT - PRIVACY STANDARDS TO PROTECT PATIENTS
MOST RESTRICTIVE CREDENTIALS
LICENSURE
INFORMED CONSET
LEGAL DOCUMENT SIGNED BY PATEINT BEFORE SURGERY
NBSTSA
NATIONAL BOARD OF SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY AND SURGICAL ASSISTING - ADMINISTERS NATIONAL EXAM
ARC/STSA
ACCREDITATION REVIEW COUNCIL ON EDUCATION IN SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY AND SURGICAL ASSISTING - OVERSEES THE EDUCATIONAL PORTION
INJURY CAUSED BY A HEALTHCARE WORKER
IATROGENIC
LEAVING A PATIENT UNATTENDED
ABANDONMENT
WRONGFUL ACT CAN BE INTENTIONAL OR UNINTENTIONAL
TORT