Surgical Technology, Principles, Unit 1, Pre-Operative Routine(proctored practice)

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Every patient coming in for surgery needs to have which done before surgery can take place?

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For minor surgical cases all that might need to be done is?

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Which tests most often is associated with major surgery?

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What is one of the most common and comprehensive blood panels available?

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What is best known measure of protein to iron compound in blood?

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What is the protein molecule in red blood cells?

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What is expelled as we breath?

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Normal values for hemoglobin in an average adult is?

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Normal values for hemoglobin in an adult women is?

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Normal values for hemoglobin in an adult man is?

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The measurement of packed cell volume of red blood cell is known as?

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The normal Hematocrit value for women is?

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The normal Hematocrit value for men is?

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What is best expressed as a percentage of total blood volume?

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White blood cells known as WBC's which help fight infection and are apart of our immune system are also known as?

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High white blood cell counts could mean?

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IF a patient has to high of count of this then a surgical procedure will have to wait?(pick most suitable answer)

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The normal count for White Blood Cells should be?

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CBC is known as?

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An erythrocyte is known as?

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Red Blood Cells do what for the body?

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A Red Blood Cell count as part of a CBC test can help diagnose and monitor which diseases?

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Normal RBC count for women is?

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Normal RBC count for men is?

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Among the many functions of this value in the body are regulation of the heartbeat and function of the muscles?

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Normal values of patassium are?

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Normal sodium values should fall in this area?

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What is the cheif electrolyte in interstitial fluid and regulated the total amount of water in the body?

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BUN stands for?

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Increased BUN levels suggest?

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Low BUN levels are ?

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what is a chemical waste product in the blood that passes through the kidneys to be filtered and eliminated in urine?

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What is examined for color, specific gravity and pH?

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Normal pH ranges of urine should be?

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The ratio of the density of a substance to the density of another substance?

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This organ plays an important part of maintaining pH levels of the body?

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Preadmission Procedures may include?

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Written Instructions, Preoperative Teaching, Informed Consent and Anesthesia Visit are part of what?

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Blood type and cross match, chest xrays, EKG and Diagnostic procedures are apart of what?

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Which written instructions should patients follow before surgery?

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Check what is discussed during Preoperative Teaching.

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An Informed Consent should answer which of the following questions?

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Check which exceptions are allowed for Informed Consent,

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Check what is covered during the preoperative anesthesia assessment visit?

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Check what the patient must do before leaving for the O.R..

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Antibiotics are administered how man hours before procedure?

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Before Patient leaves for the O.R. which things are done?

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Preanesthesia may refer to?

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Check what may happen in preoperative holding room?

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Preoperative visit by the Circulating Nurse will perform what before the procedure?

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The patient can never walk to the O.R. in the United States as its against HIPPA for a procedure to be performed?

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check whats involved with the identification process of the patient before being led into the O.R.?

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The nurse will check patients name, hospital number, DOB, and Physicians name before patient is taken to the O.R.

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Correct Site Surgery entails what before surgery begins?

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Time out consists of what steps?

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Radiography is?

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A radiographic imaging of the breast to screen for breast cancer is known as .

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Radiography of the spinal cord and associated nerves after intrathecal injection of a contrast media is known as

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Examination of the body using x-ray in motion captured on a fluorescent screen is known as .

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A diagnostic radiograhy of the heat and blood vessels using contrast media is known as .

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Injection of a contrast medium into a blood vessel to visualize coronary artery occlusions with the use of fluoroscopy is known as?

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is radiography of the bile ducts using contrast media.

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A is an x-ray emitted from a specialized tube that rotates around the patients body producing images of the body parts in slices for detailed evaluation of internal dynamic procedures.
P.S. (PLEASE DONE USE ANY SPACES or DASHES IN ANY FILL IN THE BLANK ANSWERS)

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Positron emission tomography or PET scan is defined as?

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A type of diagnostic radiography that uses the characteristic behavior of protons when place in a powerful magnetic field to make images of soft tissue of the body is known as?

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is the use of ultrasound to produce an image or photograph of an organ or tissue

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is an non-invasive test that evaluates both the structure and function of the heart by transmuting sound waves to the heart and measuring those sound eaves reflecting back to the transducer.

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The Doppler Ultrasonography permits the measuring of the velocity of that which is studied.

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Isotope scanning involved the injection of radioactive particles into the patient prior to the imaging study.

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Radioation therapy is used to kill cancer cells with a predetermined dose or by direct tissue contact with an implantable source.

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Labatory reports are done on urine and or blood to asses the physiologic condition of a patient.

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The analysis of urine for diagnostic purpose is called?

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Tissue specimens are taken from patient to determine?

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is a method of inserting a needle through the chest wall into the plural space to obtain fluid for diagnostic purpose.

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what is a method of staining bacteria which is important in identifying the type?

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Electrocardiography is a record of the electrical conductivity of the heat.

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Electroencephalography is a record of the electrical activity of the brain.

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electromyography is a graphic record the muscle activity.

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Spirometry is a measurement of the airflow and lung volume.

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Capnography is a measurement of the end-tidal concentration of carbon dioxide.

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Pulse oximetry is a measurement of the arterial oxyhemoglobin saturation,

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is the diagnostic procedure to view organs of a body cavity with the use of a telescope.

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plethysmography is a record of the changes in the volume of an organ or extremity.

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What is the designated room or area where patients are taken prior to going to the operating room?

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N.P.O. means:?

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What procedure listed below would or could be part of the preadmission process for a patient less than forty years of age, in good health and is a nonsmoker?

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A safety measure to remember when transporting a patient to the operating room via the stretcher is:

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What blood tests are important to have completed before the patient is brought to surgery if they are having a major surgical procedure performed?

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What health care provider is mainly responsible for the preoperative teaching when the patient arrives to the hospital the morning of surgery?

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Who can sign an informed consent?

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A witness of an informed consent must look for specific information before signing. Which of the following information is NOT important to look for before signing?

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An electrocardiogram is important for a patient to have before surgery:

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Patient is told about what will happen to them during surgery and the importance of not eating or drinking anything prior surgery

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This test measures specific gravity, pH, and color

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An important part of the preadmission procedure where the patient’s past experiences and body systems are assessed

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This procedure is done the night before surgery by
the patient, or the floor nurse if the patient is admitted
the night before

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All jewelry is removed and put in safe keeping during
this phase

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This test is the measure of packed cell volume of red blood cells.

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Normal values for this lab test is 12-16 g/dl

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This test measures the amount of protein-iron compound in blood & oxygen factor in blood

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Normal values of this test is 5,000-10,000 cells per mm3

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Used to evaluate the spine for patients with neck, back
or leg pain by injecting contract media & using x-ray

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This procedure utilizes x-ray to project images of body
structures onto a monitor - Image can be view in motion (moving x-ray)

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This diagnostic procedure utilizes high-frequency sound
waves that are directed into the body & reflected from
the tissue to a recording device

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A preliminary diagnostic technique that visualizes vessels of the body using contrast media & x-ray

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Diagnostic testing is performed on tissue or fluid extracted from the patient that may be suspected of being infected - Sometimes called culture & sensitivity

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Involves the injection of radioactive particles into the patient prior to the imaging study - Done to study the function of certain diseased organs

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Uses two different forms of energy to create an image- most common is working with the magnetic field and how it reacts to different tissue densities

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A display and recording of the electrical activity of the brain
by measurement of changes in electrical potentials

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Monitor measures blood flow that transmits the sound of moving
red blood cells to a transducer - Reflected sound can be amplified

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X-rays used to view internals structures for diagnostic purposes

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A specialized x-ray machine that produces images of body parts in “slices” for evaluation

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Device that measures arterial saturation of hemoglobin with
oxygen by passing a light through the tissue - Device is usually placed on the index finger of the patient

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What may be administered to the patient to help calm and relax the patient prior to being transported to surgery.

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What drug is administered to the patient preoperatively, intraoperatively, and postoperatively as a prophylactic measure?

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What does NPO stand for?

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What has to be dictated and/or typed and placed in the chart before surgery can start in some hospitals?