Pain
Pain is considered which type of data?
Subjective
The sense of olfactory is referring to the sense of:
Smell
The "seriousness" of surgery is classified into which two groups?
Major and minor
Arthritis is an example of which of the following types of pain?
Chronic Pain
What does the "t" indicate in the PQRSTU data tool when assessing a patients pain?
Timing
Who is the best authority of a patients pain?
Themself
Inadequate qaulity or quantity of stimulation is known as:
Sensory deprivation
Postoperative interventions that improve patients health and help reduce complications are known as:
Prehabilitation
The sense of taste is referred to as:
gustatory
Deficit in normal function of sensory reception and perception is known as:
Sensory Deficit
The theory that describes distractions such as: Yoga, Ice packs, and watching television; as a means to relieve chronic pain is known as:
Gate-Control Theory
Reception of multiple sensory stimuli is known as:
Sensory overload
Peri operative nursing care includes care that is provided:
before, during, and after surgery.
Amputation of a limb is considered which type of surgery?
Ablative
After surgery, a patient needs how many calories per day to heal properly?
1500 kcal/day
When a person touches a hot stove, nerve impulses travel to the spinal cord along nerve fibers. What is this process called?
Transmission
Name all five of the additional senses:
Pressure
pain
temperature
vibration
propioception
Under what circumstances would a competent patient NEVER sign an informed consent?
After administration of an opioid or sedative
This type of anesthesia is used for procedures that do not require complete anesthesia and is considered a "conscious sedation"
Moderate sedation
Loss of all sensations and consciousness occurs under which form of anesthesia?
General
Pain impulses are sent to the brain, where the central nervous extracts information regarding location, duration and quality of the pain impulse. What is this process?
Perception
Give a complete: Nursing dx, patient goal, nursing intervention, and rationale for your intervention for the following patient: (No help from peers)
Blindness
Good job! :)
An informed consent must include: (name all 5)
Needs for procedure
Steps of procedure
Risk of procedure
Expected results
Alternatives to procedures
Intra-operative assessment includes which "five rights":
right patient
right procedure
right body part
right data in chart
right frame of mind for patient
Postoperatve course involves two stages. Name them and name the time frame in each one:
Immediate ( 1-2 hours)
Convalascense ( 1-2 days and generally at home)