OPERATIVE PHASES INTRO Flashcards

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Branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of diseases, injury and deformity by operation or manipulation

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SURGERY

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PATHOLOGIC CONDITIONS REQUIRING SURGERY:

Wearing off of a surface of membrane or surface of a tissue as a result of:
* Continuous physical irritation
* Infection
* Inflammation/ ulceration

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EROSION

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PATHOLOGIC CONDITIONS REQUIRING SURGERY:

Refers to abnormal growth of tissue that form mass without physiological function within the body which may either be benign or malignant

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TUMOR

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PHASE OF SURGERY:

Begins when the decision for surgery is made and ends when the patient is transferred to the operating room bed.

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PRE-OPERATIVE PHASE

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What are the PHASES OF SURGERY?

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  1. PRE-OPERATIVE PHASE
  2. INTRA- OPERATIVE PHASE
  3. POST- OPERATIVE PHASE
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PHASE OF SURGERY:

Begins when the patient is transferred to the OR table and ends upon admission to the post anesthesia care unit.

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INTRA- OPERATIVE PHASE

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PHASE OF SURGERY:

Begins when the patient is transferred to PACU or Recovery Room onwards

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POST- OPERATIVE PHASE

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The branch of medicine dealing with manual and operative procedures for correction of deformities and defects, repair of injuries and diagnosis and cure of certain diseases.

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SURGERY

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Explain the flow of Phases of Surgery from very beginning to end

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  1. Surgical decision is made
  2. Patient is transferred to OR bed
  3. Patient is transferred to PACU/post surgery unit
  4. Resolution of surgical sequela
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Who are responsible for rendering patient’s informed consent?

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Physician/Doctor

Nurses are the witness

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PATHOLOGIC CONDITIONS REQUIRING SURGERY

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  1. PERFORATION
  2. OBSTRUCTION
  3. EROSION
  4. TUMOR
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PATHOLOGIC CONDITIONS REQUIRING SURGERY:

Impairment of the flow of vital body fluids (tubes, arteries, ventricles, sinuses, ducts)

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OBSTRUCTION

Common causes of obstruction:
* Vasoconstriction
* Tumor
* Foreign bodies
* Asphyxia

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PATHOLOGIC CONDITIONS REQUIRING SURGERY:

Rupture of an organ, artery or bleb (blister)

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PERFORATION

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COMMON SUFFIXES DESCRIBING SURGICAL PROCEDURES:

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  • Ectomy
  • Orrhaphy
  • Ostomy
  • Otomy
  • Plasty
  • Oscopy
  • Lysis
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SUFFIX DESCRIBING SURGICAL PROCEDURES:

creation of temporary or permanent opening

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Ostomy (e.g. tracheostomy)

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SUFFIX DESCRIBING SURGICAL PROCEDURES:

repair or reconstruction

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Plasty (e.g.etoplasty)

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SUFFIX DESCRIBING SURGICAL PROCEDURES:

looking into/to visualize

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Oscopy (e.g. esophagoscopy)

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SUFFIX DESCRIBING SURGICAL PROCEDURES:

repair or suture of a body part

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Orrhaphy (e.g. colporrhaphy)

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SUFFIX DESCRIBING SURGICAL PROCEDURES:

cutting into a tissue

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Otomy (e.g. rhizotomy)

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SUFFIX DESCRIBING SURGICAL PROCEDURES:

to loosen, separate, breakdown

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Lysis (e.g.entweolysis)

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MAJOR CATEGORIES OF SURGICAL PROCEDURES ACCORDING TO PURPOSE

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  • Diagnostic
  • Exploratory
  • Curative
  • Palliative
  • Restorative (reconstructive)
  • Preventive
  • Cosmetic improvement
  • Ablative
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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE IS:

performed to help the physician in determining the cause of the symptom experience of a particular patient (i.e. biopsy)

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Diagnostic

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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE IS:

performed to estimate the extent of disease and confirm the diagnosis of a particular patient

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Exploratory

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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE IS:

performed to remove diseased program.

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Ablative

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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE IS:

performed to remove diseased, damage, or congenitally malformed body organ/ part.

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Curative

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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE IS:

performed not to cure a patient from a disease but to alleviate signs and symptoms

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Palliative

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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE IS:

refers to partial or complete restoration of a damaged
organ or body part.

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Restorative (reconstructive)

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Refer to any procedure that involves entry into the human body usually performed through the use of instruments.

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SURGERY

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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE IS:

used to remove tissue that does not contain cancerous cells, but may develop into a malignant tumor.

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Preventive

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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE IS:

performed for aesthetic purposes

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Cosmetic improvement

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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE IS:

performed to remove diseased program.

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Ablative

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MAJOR CATEGORIES OF SURGICAL PROCEDURES ACCORDING TO URGENCY

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  1. Emergency (unplanned surgery)
  2. Imperative/ urgent
  3. Planned Required Surgery
  4. Elective
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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE ACCORDING TO URGENCY IS:

performed immediately, stat surgery

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Emergency (unplanned surgery)

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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE ACCORDING TO URGENCY IS:

must be performed within 24-48 hours

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Imperative/ urgent

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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE ACCORDING TO URGENCY IS:

necessary for the patient’s wellbeing but not urgent

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Planned Required Surgery

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WHAT SURGICAL PROCEDURE ACCORDING TO URGENCY IS:

performed for patients’ wellbeing

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Elective

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MAJOR CATEGORIES OF SURGICAL PROCEDURES ACCORDING TO EXTENT

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  • Minor Surgery
  • Major Surgery
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WHAT MAJOR CATEGORIES OF SURGICAL PROCEDURES ACCORDING TO EXTENT IS:

 Present little risk to life
 Generally not prolonged
 No-vital organs involved
 Leads to few serious complication
 Uses local anesthesia

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Minor Surgery

(cIRCUMCISSION, DILATATION AND CURRETAGE)

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WHAT MAJOR CATEGORIES OF SURGICAL PROCEDURES ACCORDING TO EXTENT IS:

 Involves high risk for patients
 Prolonged period of time in OR table
 Large amount of blood may be lost
 Higher risk of post- operative complications

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Major Surgery

(APPENDECTOMY, EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY, CESARIAN)

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FACTORS AFFECTING THE DEGREE OF SURGICAL RISK OF PATIENTS

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  • Physical and mental condition
  • Extent of disease
  • Extent of surgical procedure
  • Caliber of the professional staff
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Under Extent of disease:

related to the severity of the disease

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Nature of the disease

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Under Extent of disease:

refers to the organ or body parts that is involved

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Location

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Under Extent of disease:

the longer the duration of the disease, the lower the resistance of the patient, the higher the risk of surgery.

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Duration of the disease

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WHAT ARE MAJOR EFFECTS OF SURGERY

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  • Stress response
  • Disruption of vascular system
  • Lowered defense against infection
  • Disruption of organ function
  • Body image disturbance
  • Lifestyle change
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Surgery came from the Greek word “________” which means working by hand.

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“kheirurgos”

Father of surgery: Hippocrates

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COMMON SUFFIXES DESCRIBING SURGICAL PROCEDURES:

removal of an organ/ gland

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Ectomy (e.g. nephrectomy)