Perioperative/Reproductive Nursing Unit 4
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What is the role of the nurse in the consent process?

  • Fills out consent
  • Explains the benefits (correct)
  • Provides anesthesia
  • Witnesses the consent (correct)
  • Informed consent may be filled out by the patient alone.

    False

    What is the term for the time the patient enters the operating room until they are admitted to the Post Anesthesia Care (PAC)?

    Intraoperative Nursing

    The combination of drugs that can cause amnesia is referred to as _____ medication.

    <p>benzodiazepine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the descriptions with the terms:

    <p>Witnesses the consent = Nurse Benefits explained to patient = Healthcare Provider Time in operating room = Intraoperative Nursing Calming medication = Benzodiazepines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who typically fills out the consent form?

    <p>Patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Benzodiazepines are used to calm patients during surgery.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by the term 'informed consent' in a healthcare context?

    <p>A patient's agreement to a medical procedure after understanding the risks and benefits.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A combination of medications, including _____, may be used to relax patients prior to surgery.

    <p>benzodiazepines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of intraoperative nursing?

    <p>Patient monitoring during surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Medication reconciliation is an important step in the preoperative nursing process.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of surgical asepsis?

    <p>To prevent infection during surgical procedures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _____ is responsible for assessing the patient before and during the surgical procedure.

    <p>nurse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the terms related to surgery with their definitions:

    <p>Preoperative nursing = Care provided before surgery Asepsis = Absence of pathogenic microorganisms Intraoperative phase = Care provided during surgery Postoperative phase = Care provided after surgery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a part of the perioperative process?

    <p>Postoperative accounting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The operating room environment is designed to minimize the risk of infection.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one key guideline in the principles of surgical asepsis.

    <p>Maintain a sterile field.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The male and female reproductive systems are discussed in chapters _____ of the Lewis 12 Ed.

    <p>56-59</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following roles does a nurse NOT typically perform during the intraoperative phase?

    <p>Administering anesthesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medication class is mentioned as a high-risk medication for inpatients?

    <p>Antihypertensive medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Informed consent is required before administering any medication.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What project is implemented by JC for surgical care?

    <p>SCIP Project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ______ medications should be monitored closely due to potential risks associated with their use.

    <p>High risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following medications with their associated risks:

    <p>Insulin = Electrolyte imbalances Antihypertensive medications = Blood pressure fluctuations Antibiotics = Resistance development Analgesics = Dependency risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary concern when administering insulin?

    <p>Electrolyte imbalances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    High-risk medications are only given to outpatients.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be confirmed regarding a patient before administering antihypertensive medications?

    <p>Current medications and dosages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The SCIP Project aims to reduce ______ complications during and after surgeries.

    <p>surgical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical step prior to surgical procedures?

    <p>Informed consent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of regional anesthesia?

    <p>Numbing a specific area of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Epidural anesthesia is considered a type of local anesthesia.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Name one type of induction agent used in anesthesia.

    <p>Propofol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Antiemetics are used to prevent __________.

    <p>nausea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a medication commonly used in anesthesia?

    <p>Ibuprofen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following anesthetic agents with their type:

    <p>Epidural = Regional Scopolamine = Anticholinergic Zofran = Antiemetic Propofol = Induction Agent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is recommended to monitor a patient's ability to breathe when using local anesthesia.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be monitored after administering anesthesia to prevent complications?

    <p>Infection signs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    One postoperative nursing consideration is to teach patients about ________.

    <p>splinting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nursing consideration is important in the postoperative phase after anesthesia?

    <p>Teach pain management techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Unit 4 Outline: Perioperative/Reproductive Nursing

    • Source Material: Unit 4a: Anesthesia and Perioperative Nursing, Unit 4 Discussion and Student Presentations: Postoperative Complications, Perioperative Medications Learning Activity, Unit 4c: Male and Female Reproductive, Lewis 12th Ed., Chapters 18-20, Chapters 56-59

    Perioperative Nursing

    • Principles of Surgical Asepsis:
      • Basic guidelines
      • Operating room environment (3 zones)
    • Preoperative Nursing:
      • Medication reconciliation (high-risk medications, informed consent)
    • Intraoperative Nursing:
      • Anesthesia (types, medications)
    • Postoperative Nursing:
      • Nursing considerations (pain management, early ambulation, monitoring for infection/dehiscence)

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    This quiz covers the key concepts in perioperative and reproductive nursing from Unit 4 of Lewis 12th Ed., focusing on surgical asepsis, preoperative and postoperative care, and anesthesia. Test your understanding of medication reconciliation, nursing considerations in postoperative recovery, and the operating room environment. It's essential for nursing students preparing for clinical practice.

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