Questão 1
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The goals of perioperative nursing are
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assist the patient and family through the surgery
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promote positive patient outcomes
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assist the patient to achieve his/her optimal level of function after the surgery
Questão 2
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what are the three phases of surgery?
Questão 3
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Role of the nurse in Pre-op admission clinic (PAC)
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patient interview
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nursing assessment
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preoperative teaching
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day of surgery prep
Questão 4
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In the patient interview what information should you obtain?
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determine pt expectations about surgery and anesthesia
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provide and clarify information about the surgical experience
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assess patient's emotional state and readiness for surgery
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determine if pt has enough information to make an informed decision
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may being some post op teaching
Questão 5
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Informed consent involves
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1. adequate disclosure of diagnosis
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understanding and comprehension of the information being provided
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must be given voluntarily
Questão 6
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Airway
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breathing
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Circulation
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Diability
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Exposure
Questão 7
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What kind of allergies are you looking for?
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Medication
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foods
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Chemicals
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Tape
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Pollen
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perfumes
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latex
Questão 8
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For a pt about to undergo surgery ask about subjective health history
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have you had surgeries in the past? which ones? did you have any complications?
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Have you or any family members experienced any problems with anaesthesia
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Do you have any past hospitalizations?
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any chronic health conditions
Questão 9
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Health history assessment
Questão 10
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Conduct lab and diagnostic tests
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CBC
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electrolyte panel
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LFT
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Renal Panel
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Coagulation studies
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Type and cross match
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12 lead ECG
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Blood Glucose levels
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CXR
Questão 11
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What types of preoperative information is there?
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Sensory - sights, smells sounds
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Procedural - what to wear, what to eat, physical prep
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Process - flow of surgery, family needs
Questão 12
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likes to have choices
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has a variety of learning styles and preferences
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needs to have abilities and achievements recognized
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does best in an environment where they feel safe, accepted and respected
Questão 13
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What are the steps involved in client education
Questão 14
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Check all that are involved in a surgical team
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2 RNs
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practical nurse
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Surgeon and assistant
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RN first assistant
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Anaesthetist
Questão 15
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What does SBAR-R stand for
Questão 16
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During the preoperative interview, a patient scheduled for an elective hysterectomy to treat benign tumours of the uterus tells the nurse that she does not know whether she can go through with the surgery because she knows she will die in surgery, as her mother did. What is the most appropriate response?
Questão 17
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Why is it especially important for the nurse to determine the patient’s current use of medications during the preoperative assessment?
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These medications may alter the patient’s perceptions about surgery.
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Other medications may cause interactions with anaesthetics, altering the potency and effect of the drugs.
Questão 18
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The nurse visits the patient to have him sign the operative permit as directed in the physician’s preoperative orders. The patient tells the nurse that the physician has not really told him what is involved in the surgical procedure. What should the nurse do?
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Explain what the planned surgical procedure entails before having the patient sign the consent form.
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Delay the patient’s signature on the consent form, and notify the physician that the informed-consent process is not complete.
Questão 19
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What does appropriate preoperative teaching for a patient scheduled for abdominal surgery include?
Questão 20
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An 82-year-old man is admitted to the hospital the evening before a prostatectomy for cancer of the prostate. He is alert and oriented but has difficulty seeing and hearing. His wife is at his bedside and answers most questions directed to the patient. What should the nurse do to accomplish preoperative teaching with the patient?
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Provide additional time for the patient to understand preoperative instructions and carry out procedures
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Ask the patient’s wife to wait in the hall in order to focus on preoperative teaching with the patient himself
Questão 21
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What are the physical environment and traffic control measures of the OR primarily designed to do?
Questão 22
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Which one of the following intraoperative patient positions would the nurse anticipate for the patient who is being prepared for abdominal surgery?
Questão 23
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The nurse notes that a preoperative patient is drowsy, but oriented, in the receiving area. In addition to checking her hospital number and identification band, what should the nurse check?
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Ask the patient to state her name, her doctor’s name, and the operative procedure planned.
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Ask the surgeon to identify the patient and the planned surgical procedure.
Questão 24
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The nurse from the general surgical unit brings the patient’s hearing aid to the surgical suite because the patient left the unit without it and it is needed to communicate with the patient. At the surgical suite, what areas can the general surgical unit nurse enter?
Questão 25
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Which assessment finding would the nurse expect to observe in a patient with malignant hyperthermia
Questão 26
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What is one of the most important goals of the registered nurse first assistant?
Questão 27
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You are the clinic nurse doing a preoperative assessment on a patient who will be undergoing outpatient cataract surgery with lens implantation in 1 week. While taking the patient's medical history, you note that this patient had a kidney transplant 8 years ago. The patient is taking immunosuppressive drugs. What is this patient at increased risk for when having surgery?
Questão 28
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An elderly client is preparing to undergo surgery. The nurse participates in preoperative care knowing that which of the following is the underlying principle that guides preoperative assessment, surgical care, and postoperative care for older adults?
Questão 29
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How should a nurse teach a patient to perform deep breathing and coughing to use postoperatively?
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The patient should take a deep breath in through the mouth and exhale all the air out through the mouth, take a short breath, and cough from deep in the lungs.
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The patient should do box breathing
Questão 30
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Which of the following clinical manifestations is often the earliest sign of malignant hyperthermia?
Questão 31
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A client who had abdominal surgery 4 days ago reports that "something gave way" when he sneezed. The nurse observes a wound evisceration. Which nursing action is the first priority?
Questão 32
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A postanesthesia care unit (PACU) nurse is caring for a patient with the following assessment data: pale, cool, moist skin; thready pulse of 122; blood pressure 78/60; urine output of 25 mL/h; temperature 99.2°F. What interventions by the nurse are appropriate? Select all that apply.
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Maintain a patent airway.
• Frequently monitor neurological status.
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• Apply oxygen per orders
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• Administer blood products per orders.
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apply warm blankets
Questão 33
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Which of the following terms refers to a protrusion of abdominal organs through the surgical incision?
Questão 34
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Nursing assessment findings reveal a temperature of 96.2°F, pulse oximetry 90%, shivering, and client complains of chilling. The findings are indicative of which nursing diagnosis?
Questão 35
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The nurse is caring for a client during the immediate postoperative period and is assessing for signs of shock. What signs and symptoms indicate that the client may be in shock?
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weak and rapid pulse
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bounding and rapid pulse
Questão 36
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The client asks the nurse about ways to control pain other than taking pain medication. Which strategy should the nurse include when responding to the client? Select all that apply
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Listening to music
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Watching television
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• Changing position
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yelling
Questão 37
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The primary objective in the immediate postoperative period is
Questão 38
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In the transfer of accountability what is transferred?
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rights
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duties
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obligations
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charting
Questão 39
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What is included in the post operative report/handover?
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general patient information
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patient history
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intraoperative management
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post anasesthesia care plan
Questão 40
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Post operative orders (select all that apply)
Questão 41
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what is part of your initial assessment of a post surgical patient?
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ABCs
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LOC
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V/S
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O2 therapy
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Intake/output
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IV lines/fluid
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drains and tubes
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Surgical site
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pain
Questão 42
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When assessing neurological systems what should you look for?
Questão 43
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what percent of patients have emergence delirium?
Questão 44
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a neurological scale used to give reliable and objective way of recording the conscious state of a patient is a
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glasgow coma scale
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orientation scale
Questão 45
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to prevent pulmonary complications what should you do?
Questão 46
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list potential cardiovascular complications after surgery
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hemorrhage
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hypovolemia
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hypotension
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syncope/arrhythmias
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deep vein thrombosis
Questão 47
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what are some interventions to prevent cardiac complications?
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IV management
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early ambulation
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t and p while in bed
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leg exercises
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anticoagulants
Questão 48
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what are some GI function risks for post surgery
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Nausea and vomitting
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abdominal distention
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paralytic ileus
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constipation
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acites
Questão 49
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Potential dysfunction in GU function
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Oliguria <30 ml/hr
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anuria (no urine)
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Urinary retention
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UTI
Questão 50
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when is the original dressing removed?
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by the surgeon
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by the nurse
Questão 51
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when is a surgical dressing changed?
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after 24 hours
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after 48 hours
Questão 52
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What are some of the benefits of discharge planning?
Questão 53
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if a drug is equianlgesic it means