Pre Op, intra-op, post-op

Question 1

ambulatory=

Answer 1

same day procedures

Question 2

Anesthesiologists’ physical classification system

Answer 2

P1= normal healthy

p2=mild systemic disease

p3=Severe systemic disease

p4=severe systemic disease that’s a constant threat to life

p5=can’t’ survive w/o surgery

p6=brain dead, organ donation

Question 3

sensory patient teaching pre-op

Answer 3

What they will see, hear, smell, and feel during the surgery

Question 4

Process information patient teaching pre-op

Answer 4

No specific details just general flow of what’s going on

Question 5

procedural information patient teaching pre-op

Answer 5

Specific details

Question 6

pre-op fasting periods

Answer 6

Clear liquids-2hr

Milk-6hr

Light meal (toast)-6hr

Regular meal-8+hr

Question 7

Aspects of informed consent

Answer 7

Adequate disclosure of dx, purpose of treatment, risks, probability of success, availability/alternative treatments, prognosis if no treatment

Pt must show clear understanding of info before sedated drugs.

Must give consent voluntarily

Question 8

Surgery department layouts (zones)

Answer 8

Restricted- Inside the semirestricted area. Includes OR, sterile core. Masks worn, traffic minimized.

Semi restricted- interactions between surrounding support areas and corridors allowed (only authorized staff allowed). Clean surgical attire

Unrestricted-street clothes interacts with ppl in scrubs

Question 9

scrub nurse vs circulating nurse

Answer 9

Scrub nurse=sterile

Circulating nurse=unsterile field