Instruments
Endoscopes are guided into the body using this type of assembly
Trocar
these items are not cleaned and reused for other patients
Disposable items
this describes the act of maintaining appropriate oxygen levels within the body tissues.
perfusion or oxygenation
these are common positioning pads (shapes)
Donut, wedge, rolls
emotional state characterized by feelings of apprehension, nervousness, or worry
Anxiety
A type of reusable suction tip that is a right angled tube with a small diameter used when encountering little or no fluid except capillary bleeding and irrigating fluid
Frazier tip
Spaulding Classification
applying pressure with the index finger to the throat to obstruct the esophagus aiding in intubation is known as:
Cricoid pressure
in this position, the patient is lying on their back with arms at sides. Knees are slightly flexed, with a pillow under each. Thighs are externally rotated.
modified dorsal recumbent or (frog-legged)
this is what PACU stands for:
Postanesthesia care unit
A type of stapler used to connect hollow organ segments to fashion a larger pouch or reservoir
Internal Anastomosis Stapler
method of self application of gloves where hands are exposed with or without a sterile gown
Open gloving
intentionally lowering arterial blood pressure during anesthesia as an adjunct to the surgical procedure, reducing operating time, blood loss, and the need for transfusion in highly vascular areas
induced hypotension
these are different types/styles of drape material
name at least 3
towels, fenestrated sheets, laparotomy sheets, thyroid sheets, chest, hip, and perineal sheets, laproscopy sheets, split sheets, leggings, stockinettes.
this is obtained by the provider, and must be verified by the OR nurse prior to procedure, and must be entered into the patients permanent record
Informed consent
What gas is most commonly used in Insufflation
CO2
this material is not a living plant, animal, or virus, and are an infectious protein requiring specialized cleaning to remove
Prions
anesthesia administered in the absence of the anesthesia provider
Local Anesthesia
toward the head of the patient
Cephalad
these are patient preparations that must be completed prior to anesthesia induction if possible
body hair removal, marking of surgical incision, insertion of IV acces, insertion of invasive hemodynamic monitoring lines (if required), administration of medications ie. antibiotics, antihypertensive meds, etc.
Oxygen concentration percentage should be between ________ and _________ to minimize the possibility of a fire during laser procedures of the airway.
21 to 30 percent
these are the contents of a flash sterilization record
name at least 3
date, time patient name or number, load contents, sterilizer ID #, cycle perameters (time, temp, pressure), indicator verification.
factors influencing the choice of regional anesthesia medications are:
(must name 2)
duration, intensity, level of anesthesia desired
towards the foot of the patient
Caudad
this is performed after the patient is completely prepared for the procedure, and prior to beginning, all distractions should be eliminated while performed
Time-out Breifing