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Anesthesia
MIS
Environmental Sanitation
Hemostasis
Positioning
100
General, Regional, Local and MAC
What are types of anesthesia?
100
The insufflator should be at the level of the patient's heart or higher
What should be done to prevent intra-abdominal fluids or gases from contaminating the insufflator?
100
Soap and water for at least 15 seconds
What is necessary for hand hygiene?
100
Ligature, pledget, bone wax
What are mechanical methods of hemostasis?
100
Trendelenburg's, Reverse Trendelenburg's Modified Fowler's and Lithotomy
What are modifications of the supine position?
200
Extravasation of IV medications, reduction of O2 saturation, and difficulty breathing
What is the perioperative nurse responsible for monitoring the patient for during MAC?
200
Have the patient void before laparoscopic surgery
What can be done to help avoid puncturing the bladder during trocar placement?
200
The thorough cleaning that takes place at the end of the day
What is terminal cleaning?
200
Epinephrine, Thrombin, Gelfoam, Surgifoam
What are chemical methods of hemostasis?
200
Causes compression of the abdominal contents on the inferior vena cava and abdominal aorta
What is lithotomy position?
300
Induction, Maintenance and Emergence
What are the three phases of anesthesia
300
Previous abdominal and/or pelvic surgeries History of DVT Consent to the possibility of open surgery Voiding prior to surgery
What are usual assessments and preparations for a patient to undergo MIS?
300
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylococcus aureus Salmonella choleraesuis
What are three organisms the EPA has regulated for potency testing of a environmental surface germicide?
300
The application of electric current to cut and/or coagulate tissue
What is electrosurgery (ESU)?
300
Causes increased airway pressure and difficulty in ventilation form the effects of body weight against the abdominal wall
What is prone position?
400
Opioids (morphine, fentanyl, meperidine) Benzodiazepines (diazepam, midazolam) Propofol
What are examples of moderate sedation agents?
400
The transfer of electrical current from the active electrode through intact insulation to adjacent conductive items, such as tissue or trocars
What is capacitive coupling?
400
Eye protection, gown, gloves and mask
What is PPE (personal protective equipment)?
400
An intense and concentrated beam of light that coagulates and cuts at the same time while minimizing tissue destruction
What is a laser?
400
Skin surfaces rubbing over a rough stationary surface
What is a friction injury?
500
Anesthetic is injected between the ligamentum flavum and the dura
What is an epidural anesthesia?
500
Bony prominences, metal prosthesis, tattoos and scar tissue
What are places not to place a dispersive electrode?
500
Begin with higher surfaces and move to lower levels
What is the order for damp dusting?
500
A device that used ionized gas and electrical current to coagulate vessels
What is an argon beam?
500
Factors that include diabetes, circulatory disorders, body temperature, malnutrition, advanced age and body size
What are intrinsic factors that can lead to pressure injury?