Questão 1
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Patients who do not produce enough insulin and have to take injections or may be controlled by diet
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diabetic patient
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obese patient
Questão 2
Questão
Patients who are obese or anorexic or bulimic are?
Questão 3
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Patients that are 2.5 to 5 years are?
Questão 4
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Patients that are 6 to 12 years of age are?
Questão 5
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Patients who have a terminal illness are?
Questão 6
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Patients who have paranoia, schizophrenia, or self destructive behaviors
Questão 7
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Patients that are 28 days old to 18 months old are?
Questão 8
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Baby born before 38 weeks of gestation regardless of birth weight
Questão 9
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Patients who have contracted the HIV virus are?
Questão 10
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Patients with paralysis or missing limbs are?
Questão 11
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18 to 30 months patients are?
Questão 12
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People over the age of 65
Questão 13
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Patients with a BMI over 30
Questão 14
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Patients with multi-system blunt or penetrating injuries
Questão 15
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A patient is considered a pediatric patient if he or she is between the ages of ____.
Questão 16
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When a patient's body weight exceeds ____ pounds greater than ideal body weight, the patient is considered morbidly obese.
Questão 17
Questão
The term golden hour refers to ____.
Questão 18
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For pediatric patients, ____ temperature is the primary/simplest means of monitoring temperature.
Questão 19
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____ is one of the most common postoperative complications of patients with diabetes.
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Acetonuria
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Hypoglycemia
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Infection
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Ketonuria
Questão 20
Questão
When placing the pregnant surgical patient in the supine position, the circulating surgical technologist should place a small rolled pad or foam wedge under the right hip. This will help ____.
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prevent preterm labor
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shift the uterus to gain better access to the abdominal contents
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make the patient more comfortable
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take weight off of the vena cava
Questão 21
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IV placement in the patient with AIDS may be difficult due to ____.
Questão 22
Questão
80% of geriatric patients come to surgery with one or more what?
Questão 23
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The term neonate applies to the pediatric patient who is between the ages of ____.
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birth and 14 days
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24 hours and 28 days
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6 hours and 14 days
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birth and 28 days
Questão 24
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A child less than 6 months of age cannot shiver; therefore, the child is at risk for ____.
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cyanosis
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tachycardia
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hypertension
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hypothermia
Questão 25
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What is the MOST effective way to keep an infant’s body temperature at an acceptable level?
Questão 26
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Why are neonates and infants not catheterized?
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bladder not fully developed
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Non-measurable amount of urine produced
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high risk of trauma to the urethra
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procedures do not last long enough
Questão 27
Questão
Septic shock in neonates is caused most often by ____.
Questão 28
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What is the initial sign of a postoperative infection?
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dehydration
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decreased urine output
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fever
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hypotension
Questão 29
Questão
Which antibiotic should not be administered to children, because it causes staining and hypoplasia of the enamel of developing teeth?
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Septra
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Bactrim
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tetracycline
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Chloromycetin
Questão 30
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What is the number one cause of death in children ages 1 to 15?
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medication errors
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Accidents/trauma
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surgical complications
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allergic reactions
Questão 31
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What is the mechanisms of heat transfer when heat is loss from the body surface to cooler solid surfaces not in direct contact, such as the cold metal equipment used, and the cold walls in the OR suite. (concerning
Questão 32
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Name two special considerations the surgical team have to take into consideration regarding the obese patient perioperatively.
Questão 33
Questão
What is the name of the mechanism of heat transfer when the flow of heat from the body surface goes to cooler ambient air?
Questão 34
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What is important to remember when positioning the geriatric patient? Name two.
Questão 35
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What can be placed under all neonates and infants to prevent heat loss by conduction?
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incubator
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warming mattress
Questão 36
Questão
Name three of the six stages of dying that a chronic and terminally ill patient may experience.
Questão 37
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What factor does the surgical technologist have to consider when setting up the back table with instruments and supplies for a procedure on an infant or preschool child? (name one)
Questão 38
Questão
Name and describe the two types of diabetes mellitus.
Questão 39
Questão
Name one surgical risk concerning the pregnant patient.
Questão 40
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What can the surgical team do for the visually impaired patient to alleviate fears and anxiety of the surgical experience? (Name one)
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Hold their hand, Tell them what you are going to do before you do it.
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gesture with your hands where they should go
Questão 41
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Name one complication that is common to the obese patient.
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malnutrition
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calorie intake to low