NIGEL NOTES Flashcards
1
Q
3 CATEGORIES OF THORACIC SURGERY
A
- OSCOPIES
- VATS
- THORACOTOMIES
2
Q
KINDS OF BRONCH PROCEDURES
A
- BIOPSY
- LAVAGE
- STENT/XRAY
- WASHOUT
3
Q
KINDS OF EGD PROCEDURES
A
- BIOPSY
- LAVAGE
- STENT/XRAY
- BALLOON
- DILATION
4
Q
KINDS OF VATS PROCEDURES
A
- BIOPSY
- REDUCTION (LV)
- ECTOMIES (WEDGE, LOBE, SEGMENT, PLEURA_
- PLEUEDESIS (CHEMICAL/MECHANICAL)
5
Q
KINDS OF THORACOTOMIES
A
- RIBS OUT
- ESOPHAGECTOMY (EGD,LAPAROTOMY, VATS)
- PLEURECTOMY
6
Q
BED PREP FOR LATERAL POSITION
A
8 PILLOWS
SAND BAG (BBWW)
SUCTION
7
Q
KINDS OF SPECIMENS
A
CULTURE
PATHOLOGY
HLA
8
Q
RULE OF 4 FOR CULTURE
A
A/A
G/S OR BAL
MYCO
FUNGUS
9
Q
KINDS OF PATHOLOGY SPECIMENS
A
PERMANENT
FROZEN
CYTOLOGY
10
Q
HOW TO SEND SPECIMENS
A
ALL FRESH AND ROUTINE
11
Q
WHERE TO SEND HLA SPECIMENS
A
FRONT DESK
12
Q
HLA SPECIMENS USUALLY FOR WHAT PROCEDURES
A
TRANSPLANTS
13
Q
THORACIC TIMEOUT
A
NAME PROCEDURE/MARKING/SIDE? ALLERGIES? ANTIBIOTICS? SCDS, BOVIE, FILMS MINIMAL FIRE RISK. EQUIPMENTS? INSTRUMENTS? IMPLANTS? EBL? BLOOD? PATIENT DISPOSITION? (ICU/PACU?) QUESTIONS?
14
Q
TO MAKE SURE ON THE FIELD:
A
GOWN GLOVES TOWELS MEDS FLUIDS
15
Q
RULES FOR OSCOPIES
A
SCD
LOWER BODY WARMER
