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Surgical Prep
Anesthesia Monitoring
Anesthesia Machine
Handwashing and Donning
Med Terms and Math
100

What should be AVOIDED when prepping a patient that may need cautery or a surgical laser?

alcohol

100

What does instrument reads the SP02 and what does this value actually measure?

pulse oximeter and how well the blood is oxygenated

100

What absorbs waste gasses and filters the air in a rebreathing anesthesia ciruit?

Soda-sorb in the C02 absorption canister

100

When scrubbing in, what needs to stay above your elbows?

Your hands

100

Convert 57lbs into kgs

25.9kg

200

What is a common surgical scrub that is used for surgery prep?

chlorhexidine

200

What do the EKG leads measure

The electrical impulses in the heart

200

What turns the liquid anesthesia fluid into a gas in the anesthesia machine?

vaporizer

200

What order do you don to enter a surgical suite?

Cap/mask --> gown --> gloves

200

Doctor orders your patient to be NPO for 12 hours. Your patient is normally given 1/2 cup of dry kibble of food BID. How much food should you give your patient for his morning treatments?

NPO = nothing by mouth so no food. 

300

How many times MINIMUM should you scrub and wash the surgical site?

3 

300

What does a capnograph measure?

The amount of C02 expelled by the body

300

What should always be open on the anesthesia machine?

pop-off valve

300

Describe the difference between open gloving and closed gloving

Open gloving you put gloves directly onto hands while closed gloving you glove over your gown

300

Iris is Rx torbugesic tablets 10mg TID x 4 days. You only have 20mg tablets. How many tabs do you fill?


TID = _______/ day     Tabs to fill = ________

TID = 3 times per day

Tabs to Fill = 24 tablets 

400

How much contact time is required for betadine to be used as a surgical scrub?

5 minutes 

400

What does NIBP stand for?

Non-invasive blood pressure

400

What line is used to remove waste gasses from the anesthesia circuit?

scavenger

400

What is the minimum required contact time when scrubbing in?

5 minutes

400

Frankie is Rx 2 drops of neo-poly-dex QID in the AS.


How many drops will Frank get per day? ________

Where are the drops being given? ___________

8 and in the left ear

500
What direction do you clip the fur when prepping a patient for surgery?

Start with the grain, then for a closer shave go against the grain. 

500
List 5 vital signs you should continuously monitor while a patient is under anesthesia

heart rate/pulse, respiratory rate, MM/CRT, capnograph, temperature, blood pressure, eye position

500

Explain how to leak test the anesthesia machine

  • Close the pop-off valve
  • Occlude end of anesthetic tube
  • Press the 02 flush valve to flush 02 into the system
  • Press until the monometer reads about 20cm of H20
  • If leaks more than 1 cm of water/second, there is a leak
  • Check hosing, reservoir, CO2 granules, all valves screwed on
  • Open pop off valve
500

What order do you scrub for scrubbing in?

  • Fingers
  • Palms
  • Top of Hands
  • Wrists
  • Forearms
500

Calculate the appropriate reservoir bag for a 20lb dog

6x TV(10-15mL/kg)
Smaller patient we would use TV of 15mL/kg

6 x 15 x 9kg = 810mL/kg

Round up to next size bag which is 1L bag (1,000mL)