Chapter 37
True or False. A razor would not be used to remove hair before surgery.
True
This complication is the protrusion of an internal organ through the incision. Risk factors for dehiscence are obesity and poor nutrition
Evisceration
A purpose of this machine is to exercise the extremity and joint, thus preventing contracture.
Continuous Passive Motion Machine
This condition is the inability to hear high-pitched sounds and the inability to hear spoken words.
Presbycusis
This term means a permanent condition characterized by several cognitive deficits like slow, insidious onset that affects memory, intellectual function and ability to problem solve
Dementia
A type of surgery, such as biopsy of a mass, is done during diagnosis to check for the presence of a disorder.
Diagnostic Surgery
This complication is an inflammation of the tissue surrounding the initial wound, with redness and induration (skin hardening)
Cellulitis
This technique of bandaging is used to bandage and stabilize an elbow, knee, or ankle or to immobilize and hold a fractured clavicle in position
Figure of Eight
True or Falls: A Female patient must consume 46 g of protein per day
True
This stage of Alzheimer's Disease exhibit noticeable changes by friends and family but still able to carry out ADL
Mild Cognitive Impairment Caused by Alzheimer Disease
In this stage of Anesthesia, the muscles become tense, but swallowing and vomiting reflexes are still present.
Stage 2
In this phase the wound is filled with new connective tissue, and new epithelium will cover the wound. (lasts for 2 to 3 weeks)
Proliferation Stage
The height of the walker or crutches is correct if the person’s elbow is bent at what degree angle?
15 to 30
The goal of this Behavioral approach to Urinary incontinence is to Take confused or cognitively impaired patients to the toilet at regular intervals.
Habit Voiding
This is the most common risk that increased when a patient takes any antidepressant medication.
Suicide or Suicidal Ideation
This Surgical terminology means: revision, molding, or repair of tissue (mammoplasty: revision of the breast)
Suffix: -plasty
This kind of debridement is using Dakin solution or sterile maggots is occasionally used on a wound with necrotic tissue that is not responding to other treatments.
Chemical Debridement
When climbing a flight of stairs and using crutches, What foot must the patients use for first step?
Good Leg or Unaffected leg
This is a common disorder of the aging eye, is the accumulation of fluids inside the eye that exert pressure on the optic nerve, eventually causing blindness.
Glaucoma
Combining the medication Duloxetine and Selegiline may increase the risk for this complication.
Serotonin Syndrome
This person sets up the operating room; adjusts lights, stools, and discard buckets; and ensures that supplies and diagnostic support are available
Circulating Nurse
This type of wound is characterized by excavation of skin and/or underlying tissue from injury or necrosis
Ulceration
This Crutch gait has a sequence of:
1. Advance left crutch and right foot.
2. Advance right crutch and left foot.
two point gait
How much calories should an active healthy male patient consume per day ?
2400 - 2600
Dry mouth and Blurry vision are side effects to consider when the patient is taking what type of antidepressant?
Tricyclic or atypical antidepressant