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Peri-op 1012-3wks - ANS-The tensile strength of lactic & glycolic acid polymers is sufficient for
approximation of tissues for
a goal of the culture of safety is to reduce the risk of blood exposure and sharps injuries to staff -
ANS-best describes a key component of the culture of safety in regards to blood exposure.
a. Steam saturation; not kill microorganisms - ANS-Within a steam sterilizer, at a temperature of
100° C (212° F), the water condensation and the steam are the same temperature. This
scientific phenomenon is called ________ and will ________.
Above the xyphoid process to the pubis - ANS-The linea alba is extends from ______to
_________.
Anesthesia provider, AA, CRNA - ANS-The anesthesia department at Evergreen Medical Center
has a total staff of 102 persons. These employees serve in many roles as care providers,
technical assistants, materials management, clinical engineers, and clerical staff. Select the list
of direct-care anesthesia providers.
Before the procedure, before closure of each body cavity, before wound closure, at skin closure
or end of procedure - ANS-Sponge counts should be performed at the time of permanent relief
of either the scrub person or circulating nurse, and
Brachiocephalic artery - ANS-A patient presents to the ER as a victim of violence and is
transferred directly to the OR. Assessment reveals a laceration to the neck that involves the
lower trachea. Which other structure can be involved in with this type of injury?
Cardinal ligaments - ANS-Which structure supports the uterus and contains the uterine artery
and vein
cautery pencil - ANS-What does not need to be counted on a surgical field
CO2 gas embolism - ANS-High-pressure insufflation rates can cause increased intra-abdominal
pressure that can result in life-threatening sequelae
Cover the instruments with a sterile drape and have the scrub nurse continually visually observe
the room for breaches in sterility - ANS-What is the appropriate action if the doctor is delayed
after the room and instruments have been opened?
, Create a neutral hands-free area between the scrub person and surgeon with a basin or
magnetic mat - ANS-Select the appropriate nursing action that supports hands-free instrument
passing and sharps safety
Cryosurgery has been used to treat a variety of cancers, including prostate, liver, breast, bone,
brain, spinal, lung, and tracheal. - ANS-Although cryosurgery is used primarily for early stage
skin cancer, it is also used in the treatment of cancers that can be found in the
Droperidol - ANS-A medication that is used for PONV and has the potential to prolong the QT
interval
ergonomic comfort and control - ANS-The design of laparoscopic instruments aims to provide a
clamping, cutting, dissecting, electrocoagulating, suturing, or stapling instrument on the tip of a
shaft that is long or short enough to reach the target tissue. The hand control on the surgeon's
end of the instrument is engineered to provide
Ethibon - ANS-a polyester suture
give verbal notification when passing a sharp - ANS-The safest practice for passing sharps and
instruments during the procedure is to
Hydrolysis - ANS-Collagen suture is absorbed by _
Impaired wound healing - ANS-What impairments can contribute to surgical site infections
increased chance for adverse reactions and consequential results - ANS-What condition is
created from the cumulative effect of the multiple drugs that the elderly patient will receive
during the perioperative phase?
inspect, inventory against list, assemble, place integrators, wrap and tape - ANS-he final step,
after decontamination and before sterilization, is the prep, pack, and wrap process. The sterile
processing technologist has taken the laparotomy set from the washer/decontaminator to
prepare for sterilization. Select the most appropriate order that the instrument set must travel
before reaching the steam sterilizer
Insulation failure - ANS-t is important for the RNFA to be aware of this ESU safety hazard when
assisting with endoscopic surgery. Choose the correct answer from the following.
Linea alba - ANS-Umbilical hernias occur in adults as a result of a defect in the
Maintaining the ambient room temperature and limiting patient exposure is the first line of
defense in protecting the patient from hypothermia. Temperatures in ORs should be maintained
at 68° F (20° C) to 73° F (23° C). - ANS-All surgical patients present with the risk for
hypothermia from a variety of factors inherent in the surgical experience. Hypothermia has been
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