Equipment and Devices
Surgery
Anatomy
Nursing Management
Documentation
100
The machine that provides gradual mobility and helps prevent stiffness of the joint.
What is a continuous passive motion machine
100
A surgical procedure in which the hip joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant
What is Hip Replacement
100
A rounded depression in the hip bone. It forms a socket which contains the ball-shaped head of the thigh bone, or femur
What is the acetabulum
100
An assessment performed on patients to assess for adequate nerve function and blood circulation. This include assessing for pain, paralysis, paresthesia, pallor, and pulselessness
What is Neurovascular assessment
100
The frequency of neurovascular (CMS) assessment documentation
What is depending on how often neurovascular checks (CMS) are ordered
200
A device used to reduce venous stasis and prevent the development of blood clots by providing intermittent compression
What is sequential compression device
200
A surgical procedure to replace the weight-bearing surfaces of the knee joint to relieve pain and disability
What is Knee Replacement
200
A ball-shaped piece of bone located at the top of your thigh bone
What is the head of the femur
200
The frequency of post-op vital signs check
What is: upon arrival in the unit, every 30 minutes x 2, every 60 minutes x 2, every 4 hours x 48 hours, then routine
200
The frequency of Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) documentation
What is at every four hours or as needed
300
The type of drain that allows reinfusion of blood collected
What is stryker blood conservation device
300
A procedure that creates artificial replacements for worn surfaces of the hip joint, but preserves more of the natural bone than a traditional hip replacement
What is Hip Resurfacing
300
Shoulder blade
What is scapula
300
Antibiotics within 24 hours after surgery end time, DVT prophylaxis, urinary catheter removed by post-op day #2 are part of a Core Measure
What is Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP)
300
The frequency of Incentive Spirometry volume documentation
What is on initial assessment every shift and as needed
400
A medical device used to help keep lungs clear and help lung function especially after surgery
What is an incentive spirometer
400
A surgical procedure performed to remove a herniated or degenerative disc in the cervical (neck) spine
What is Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
400
The number of vertebrae in the cervical spine
What is 7
400
Performed by R.N.s during even hours and by C.N.A.s during odd hours
What is Hourly Rounding
400
The frequency of Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) machine documentation
What is everytime it is applied and removed (on/off)
500
The type of pillow that helps keep patient's legs in proper positioning after a total hip replacement
What is the abductor pillow
500
A surgical procedure that removes a portion of the vertebral bone to help alleviate pain
What is Laminectomy
500
A shock absorber and cushion, as well as a structure which facilitates individual movement of each vertebral level
What is Spinal Disc
500
The method used in providing education to the patient
What is Teach-back
500
The Standard of Care/Standard of Practice attestation
What is at the end of every shift
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