Surgery ch 12

Question 1

inadequate tissue perfusion aka

Answer 1

shock

Question 2

Hypoperfusion of vital organs and cell death are all evidence of

Answer 2

shock

Question 3

S/S of shock

Answer 3

Oliguria: urine retention
Tachypnea
Tachycardia
Cool clammy skin w/ pallor
Hypotension
Hypovelemia
abnormal beeding

Question 4

name three complications of shock

Answer 4

ARDS: Respiratory distress syndrome
DIC: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
MODS: Multiple organ dysfunction system

Question 5

are placebos legal

Answer 5

no

Question 6

Emergent surgery

Answer 6

Immediate surgery

Question 7

Urgnt surgery

Answer 7

need within 24-30 hrs

Question 8

Elective surgery

Answer 8

Planned/scheduled/no time requirements

Question 9

Optional surgery

Answer 9

Requested by pt as in cosmetic

Question 10

aesthetic surgery ex: cosmetic

Answer 10

requested by pt for improvement

Question 11

Diagnostic surgery

Answer 11

biopsy, to obtain a sample

Question 12

surgery to receive confirmation or measurement of extent of a previous determined condition

Answer 12

exploratory surgery

Question 13

removal of tissue before it causes a problem

Answer 13

preventive surgery

Question 14

removal of disease or abnormal tissue

Answer 14

curative surgery

Question 15

correction of defects of body parts

Answer 15

reconstructive surgery

Question 16

alleviation of symptoms when disease cannot be cured / surgery

Answer 16

palliative surgery

Question 17

What room is a pt held before surgery

Answer 17

PACU

Question 18

Whats the three things you do in order finding a pt with an abdominal evisceration

Answer 18

lay pt flat
apply saline towel
report to RN