33 Questions
The biopsychosocial model of disability integrates which two perspectives?
Medical and social
How does the social model view disability?
As a result of environmental and social barriers
Which model considers disability as an umbrella term for impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions?
Functional model
What does the interface model take into consideration when viewing disability?
The person's preferences for accommodations
Critiques of the biopsychosocial model suggest that it focuses more on the disabling condition rather than:
The person with the disability
How does the functional model differ from the social model in terms of viewing disability?
It looks at disability as an umbrella term for various components
What is the key role of surgical classification in healthcare settings?
Facilitating diagnosis, cure, or repair
Which of the following describes the urgency level of an 'elective' surgery?
Within a few weeks or months
What is the primary purpose of preadmission testing in the perioperative process?
To provide baseline data for postoperative complications prediction
Which of the following is NOT a medication that potentially affects the surgical experience?
Analgesics
What are some physiologic changes in older adults that put them at greater risk for complications during surgery?
Decreased lung elasticity
Why is obtaining informed consent before nonemergent surgery essential?
Surgeons are legally mandated to do so
What is the definition of chronic illness?
The experience of living with a chronic disease
Which term is used to describe difficulties in mental functioning, communication, self-care, and social skills?
Cognitive disability
What is the main role of a nurse in promoting family cohesion during grief and mourning?
Facilitating social and cultural rituals after death.
What distinguishes mourning from grief?
Mourning refers to expressions of grief and behaviors, while grief refers to personal feelings.
At what age should the onset of developmental disabilities occur?
Before 22 years of age
What does the term 'bereavement' refer to?
The period of time during which mourning takes place.
Which term is synonymous with chronic disease?
Noncommunicable disease
How should a nurse handle ethical dilemmas at the end of life?
Navigate through ethical dilemmas while considering the patient's best interests.
What distinguishes chronic illness from chronic disease?
Duration of the condition
What defines the postoperative phase in perioperative nursing?
Ends with a follow-up evaluation in the clinical setting or home.
What aspect of grief is emphasized regarding its nature?
There is no right way to cope with grief.
What is the first step to ensure that informed consent is valid?
Nurse clarifies information and witnesses signature
When preparing a patient for surgery, why is it important to remove jewelry, dentures, make-up, nail polish, glasses/contacts, hearing aids, and artificial limbs?
To avoid interference with surgical equipment
During the intraoperative phase, what is the key responsibility of the circulating nurse?
Monitoring the client for developing complications
What is a crucial safety measure to prevent wrong site surgical procedures according to the National patient safety goals?
Marking the correct surgical site on the patient
Why should antibiotics be given 1 hour prior to incision and stopped within 24 hours after surgery?
To prevent infection
What is the primary role of a circulating nurse in the operating room?
Ensuring patient safety throughout the procedure
Why is it important for the surgical team to verify a client's identification band before surgery?
To prevent medication errors and ensure patient safety
What should be done immediately before incision to prevent infections according to the Surgical Care Improvement Project?
Prepare surgical site according to recommended guidelines
Why should dirt, hair, or bacteria be removed from the surgical site before an operation?
To decrease risk of developing infection
What is a crucial safety measure during surgery to prevent complications according to the text?
Monitoring for developing complications during surgery
This quiz explores the importance for nurses to set aside their own assumptions and attitudes towards death and dying, while also examining the distinction between spirituality and religiosity. It covers topics such as grief, mourning, bereavement, and different types of grief.
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