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Questions and Answers
What is one of the overarching goals of perioperative nursing?
What is one of the overarching goals of perioperative nursing?
- Reducing wait times
- Patient safety (correct)
- Patient confidentiality
- Minimizing costs
Which component is NOT part of the legal classifications for informed consent?
Which component is NOT part of the legal classifications for informed consent?
- Purpose of the procedure
- Patient's financial status (correct)
- Patient's psychosocial status
- Risk assessment
In the context of perioperative nursing, what does the term 'collaborative care' refer to?
In the context of perioperative nursing, what does the term 'collaborative care' refer to?
- Following a single strict protocol for all patients
- Coordinating with various healthcare professionals (correct)
- Working in isolation to improve patient outcomes
- Being independent in decision-making
Which assessment would be essential before a patient undergoes surgery?
Which assessment would be essential before a patient undergoes surgery?
What percentage of the final grade do assessments in the course account for before the final exam?
What percentage of the final grade do assessments in the course account for before the final exam?
What type of drugs do anticoagulants refer to in the context of postoperative care?
What type of drugs do anticoagulants refer to in the context of postoperative care?
Which part of the course involves assessing a patient’s past medical history?
Which part of the course involves assessing a patient’s past medical history?
What is the main focus of the online learning activity in week 2?
What is the main focus of the online learning activity in week 2?
Flashcards
Perioperative Nursing Goal
Perioperative Nursing Goal
Ensuring patient safety during surgery and recovery.
Informed Consent Component
Informed Consent Component
Not patient's financial status but rather information about the procedure.
Collaborative Care in Perioperative
Collaborative Care in Perioperative
Working with other healthcare professionals.
Essential Pre-Surgery Assessment
Essential Pre-Surgery Assessment
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Assessment Weighting
Assessment Weighting
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Anticoagulants' Role
Anticoagulants' Role
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Past Medical History Assessment
Past Medical History Assessment
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Week 2 Online Focus
Week 2 Online Focus
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Surgical Safety
Surgical Safety
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Pre-Surgery Patient Assessment
Pre-Surgery Patient Assessment
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Study Notes
Subject Overview
- NSG2210 Nursing Care B
- Subject Coordinator: Virginia Plummer
- Themes: Pathophysiology, Health Assessment, Medication Safety, Pain Management, Collaborative Care, Perioperative Nursing
Pre-Work
- Short lecture
- 1 chapter to read
- 1 article to read or video to watch
- Online learning activity (1 hour)
Explore
- Builds on pre-work
- Applies concepts to clinical settings
- Deepens understanding
Assessments
- NGP Quiz (week 2)
- Graded Quiz (20%) (week 6)
- Written Report (group assessment) (25%) (week 8)
- Peri-Operative Journey (group written assessment) (25%) (week 11)
- Final Exam (30%) (week 14)
Introduction to Perioperative Nursing
- Standards: Safety checklists
- Overarching Goals:
- Patient safety
- Communication
Legal Classifications of Perioperative Nursing
- Different settings, purpose, risk, urgency
- Components of informed consent:
- Risk factor assessment (past medical history, medications, psychosocial status, diagnostic tests)
- Patient education
Prepare Work
- Essential reading
- Video: Preoperative care
- E-learning activity: e-learning read then 10 questions
- Video: Anticoagulant drugs
- Understand differences between antiplatelet, anticoagulants, thrombolytics
- Understand why a post-op patient may be taking Warfarin and Clexane simultaneously
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