Unit 1- Pre and Post Op Flashcards
Pre Op Evaluation
Get waiver signed, history, exam, diet, lab work, status, stabilization, pre surgery meds
Status
Surgical risk
Dietary Restriction
Withhold food 6-12 hours before but allow water
Elective Procedure Bloodwork
PCV, TP, and chemistries
Adult Bloodwork
CBC, chemistry panel, and UA
Senior Bloodwork
CBC, chemistry panel, UA, and T4
Liver Disease Bloodwork
Coagulation function test
ASA 1
Normal healthy patient
ASA 2
Patient with mild systemic disease
ASA 3
Patient with obvious systemic disease
ASA 4
Patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life
ASA 5
A patient that will not survive without the operation
Cerenia
Maropitant anti emetic
Pre Meds
Dexmedetomidine, midazolam, diazepam, hydromorphone, methadone, ketamine
Analgesia
NSAID, local anesthetic, and opioids