Vocab
Informed Consent
A surgical procedure that changes a client’s physical appearance.
Cosmetic surgery
stimulates bone growth
Growth Hormone (GH)
Perform head tilt/ chin lift for the client
Airway obstruction
Immunization with a dead or attenuated microbe (or mRNA) causes the client to actively produce immunity
Artificial active immunity
term for when body organs protrude through the open wound
Evisceration
a surgical procedure or test to diagnose or confirm a suspected disease or illness
Diagnostic surgery
inhibits urine production from the kidneys
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
Insert an NG tube into the client
Paralytic ileus
What is the correct depth for chest compressions in adult?
At least 2 inches (5cm)
Wound drainage that is often bright red
Sanguineous
A surgical procedure that provides relief or lessens pain
Palliative surgery
Stimulates metabolism and regulates use of calcium
Thyroid- stimulating hormone (TSH)
Administer low-molecular-weight heparin
Deep-vein thrombosis
An office nurse plans to vaccinate a client against HPV. This is an example of which of the following kinds of prevention?
Primary prevention
Reopening of the surgical wound
Dehiscence
A surgical procedure that transfers an organ or tissue from one body to another or to another part of the body.
Procurement for transplant surgery
inhibits urine production from the kidneys
Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
What are 3 non-pharmacological methods of pain relief?
Heat/ Cold therapy
Elevation
Massage
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
Hypnosis
Biofeedback
Deep breathing
Meditation
Antibodies received through maternal-fetal transmission
Passive immunity
What heart rhythm is associated with "sawtooth" waves on ECG?
Atrial Flutter
A surgical procedure in which a body part or tissue is removed or destroyed.
Ablative surgery
Stimulates adrenal cortex and productions of cortisol
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)
What are 2 interventions to prevent inadequate oxygenation related to pneumonia atelectasis post surgery?
Change position at least every 2 hours
Assist to cough and deep breathe hourly
Incentive spirometry
Early ambulation
A nurse works at a clinic that offers free HIV tests to the community. Which of the following types of prevention is free HIV testing?
Secondary prevention