Anesthesia
This is time in which you assess the patient's NPO status.
Pre-Operative Assessment
These are conditions in the environments in which people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks.
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
This is the most used gas for insufflation.
Carbon Dioxide
The single most effective action to prevent infection
Hand hygiene
Direct pressure, sutures, staples and clips, and dressings are what form of hemostasis
Mechanical
This is when cricoid pressure should be released. (3 part answer)
After the endotracheal tube (ET) cuff is inflated, tube placement confirmed, and the anesthesia provider instructed so.
Lowered immunity, prolonged bleeding times, increased stress response, and cardiac complications are all risk factors due to.
Hypercarbia, increased diaphragmatic pressure, decreased cardiac output and respiratory effort, phrenic nerve irritation, hypotension or hypertension, and a gas embolism are all potential complications of..
Gas insufflation
This is the order in which you should clean the OR suite. (2 parts)
Top to bottom, less-soiled to dirtiest areas
Epinephrine, Vitmain K, Protamine, Vasopressors, and Uterotonics are what forms of hemostasis management.
Chemical
This is the most specific sign of malignant hyperthermia (MH).
Increased end tidal carbon dioxide
Acute physiological effects of this drug are anxiety, paranoia, euphoria, tachycardia, vasodilation, bronchodilation, airway edema, abdominal pain, and increased appetite.
Cannabis
An inspection tool that is placed through the instruments lumen and is used to inspect the internal element of the instrument
Borescope
Thorough environmental cleaning that is preformed at the end of each day is defined as
Terminal cleaning
Monopolar electrosurgery devices, bipolar electrosurgery devices, vessel sealing devices, ultrasonic devices and lasers are what form of hemostasis management?
Thermal Based energy sources
These are two critical actions the nurse should take when confronted with a malignant hyperthermia crisis.
Get the MH cart and dantrolene.
Cool the patient.
Economic stability, education access and quality, social and community context, health care access and quality, and neighborhood and built environment are all elements of...
Social Determinants of Health
Presence of air or gas within the peritoneal cavity
Pneumoperitoneum
A process that kills pathogenic and other organisms by physical or chemical means is defined as
Disinfection
Penrose, Jackson-Pratt, NPWT are different forms of...
Drains
This is a drug-induced reversible state of unconsciousness.
General anesthesia.
These type of OTC supplements may accentuate the toxicity of anesthesia, interfere with drug metabolism or clearance, and might affect bleeding times.
Herbal supplements.
Dyspnea, systemic hypotension, cardiac anomalies, hypoxemia, end-tidal carbon dioxide changes are all clinical signs of a
Gas embolism
Visual inspections, florescent gels/marker with black light illumination, and Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) monitoring are three ways to assist in measuring the _________ of the perioperative environment
Cleanliness
Surgical site infections, transfusion related acute lung injury, systemic inflammatory response syndrome, multiple organ failure, and increased mortality are all risks of this.
Blood transfusion.