Reviewer #1

Question 1

An invasive medical procedure performed to diagnose or treat illness, injury, or deformity

Answer 1

Surgery

Question 2

Begins when the decision for surgery is made and ends when the client is transferred to the operating room

Answer 2

Preoperative phase

Question 3

Begins with the clients entry into the Operating room and ends with admittance to the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) or recovery room

Answer 3

Intraoperative phase

Question 4

Begins when the clients admittance to the PACU and ends with the clients complete recovery from the surgical interventions

Answer 4

Postoperative phase

Question 5

Minimal physical assault with minimal risk

Answer 5

Minor

Question 6

Extensive physical assault and/or serious risk

Answer 6

Major

Question 7

Suggested, though no forseen ill effects if postponed

Answer 7

Elective

Question 8

Necessary to be performed within 1-2 days

Answer 8

Urgent

Question 9

Performed STAT

Answer 9

Emergency

Question 10

Determine or confirm a diagnosis

Answer 10

Diagnostic

Question 11

Remove diseased tissue, organ, or extremity

Answer 11

Ablative

Question 12

Build tissue/organs that are absent

Answer 12

Constructive

Question 13

Rebuild tissue/organs that has been damaged

Answer 13

Reconstructive

Question 14

Alleviate symptoms of a disease (not curative)

Answer 14

Palliative

Question 15

Replace organs/tissue to restore function

Answer 15

Transplant

Question 16

Informed consent is also known as

Answer 16

Operative permit

Question 17

The nurses role in operative permit

Answer 17

For witness

Question 18

Surgical client usually is given preoperative medications in what time

Answer 18

45-70 minutes

Question 19

Used to produce unconciousness, analgesia, reflex loss, and muscle relaxation during a surgical procedure

Answer 19

Anesthesia

Question 20

Regional anesthesia difference from General anesthesia

Answer 20

Does not make the patient lose consciousness

Question 21

Client receives the anesthetic agent IV or by inhalation. Airway patency is achieved with endotracheal intubation

Answer 21

Induction

Question 22

Anesthesiologist maintains the proper depth of anesthesia while constantly monitoring physiologic parameters such as VS

Answer 22

Maintenance

Question 23

Anesthetic agents are withdrawn or the effects are reversed pharmacologically, wherein the clients begin to awake

Answer 23

Emergence

Question 24

Medications is instilled around the nerves blocks transmission of nerve impulses in a particular area

Answer 24

Regional anesthesia

Question 25

Applied to the skin or mucous membranes to block nerve impulses at that site

Answer 25

Topical anesthesia

Question 26

Local nerve infiltration is achieved by injecting lidocaine or tetracaine around a local nerve to depress nerve sensation over a limited area of the body

Answer 26

Local anesthesia

Question 27

Accomplished by injecting an anesthetic agent at the nerve trunk to produce a lack of sensation over a specific area such as an extremity

Answer 27

Nerve blocks anesthesia

Question 28

Local anesthetic agents injected into the epidural space, outside the dura mater of the spinal cord

Answer 28

Epidural blocks anesthesia

Question 29

Accomplished by injecting a local anesthetic agent into the subarachnoid space

Answer 29

Spinal Anesthesia

Question 30

Treat mild to moderate postoperative pain.

Answer 30

NSAIDS

Question 31

Managing moderate to severe postoperative.

Answer 31

Opiod Analgesics

Question 32

3 layers of vein

Answer 32

1. Adventitia
2. Media
3. Intima

Question 33

Doesn’t cause water movement into or out of the cell

Answer 33

Isotonic

Question 34

Pulls water out of thr cells into the bloodstream

Answer 34

Hypertonic

Question 35

Moves water into the cells

Answer 35

Hypotonic