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-curative -corrective -cosmetic -exploratory -palliative - Answer purposes of surgeries curative - Answer done to treat or cure a disease ex. tonsils, gall bladder corrective - Answer done to repair an anatomical or congenital defect ex. cleft palate cosmetic - Answer ...

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PN 106: 3&4 Midterm Exam Questions
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-curative

-corrective

-cosmetic

-exploratory

-palliative - Answer purposes of surgeries



curative - Answer done to treat or cure a disease

ex. tonsils, gall bladder



corrective - Answer done to repair an anatomical or congenital defect

ex. cleft palate



cosmetic - Answer to change or improve ones physical appearance

ex. facial lift



exploratory - Answer provide further data and determine a diagnosis or problem

ex. biopsy



palliative - Answer alleviates the symptoms and provides comforts but does not necessarily cure the
disease or heal the injury

ex. remove as much of tumor as possible



-elective

-urgent

-emergency

-salvage - Answer what are the different urgencies of surgery

,elective surgery - Answer voluntary surgery that is scheduled a week or more in advance and often
done to improve the quality of life

ex. cataracts



urgent surgery - Answer surgeries required within 24 hr. of diagnosis to prevent any further
complications

ex. fractured hip



emergency surgery - Answer cannot be delayed must be scheduled within two hours admission

ex. stable GI bleed



salvage surgery - Answer surgery when CPR is in progress on the way to the OR or the patients life or
limb is threatened

ex. gunshot wound or ruptures aneurysm



outpatient and inpatient - Answer surgical settings include:



-stand alone surgery centers

-medical office

-hospital outpatient surgery department - Answer types of outpatient surgical settings:



outpatient surgery - Answer surgeries that dont require the patient to be admitted to the hospital
overnight



inpatient surgeries - Answer surgeries that require the patient to get admitted after surgery to stay a
night or more

ex. total joint replacements



hospital outpatient surgery department - Answer patient still goes home same day, but surgery could
be a little higher risk

, -vasectomy

-mole removals - Answer medical offices perform what type of surgeries?



knee score - Answer stand alone surgery centers perform what type of surgeries?



-age

-chronic disease

-emotional response (anxiety)

-nutrition status

-smoking, alcohol, drugs - Answer factors that influence surgical outcomes include:



thickens secretions - Answer how does smoking affect surgical outcomes



lead to overdose because the liver is unable to metabolize the drug - Answer how does alcohol affect
surgical outcomes?



interact with meds given during surgery - Answer how can drugs affect the outcome of surgery?



-preoperative

-intraoperative

-postoperative - Answer phases of surgery include:



preoperative - Answer begins when the person makes the decision to have surgery and ends when
patient is wheeled into OR



intraoperative phase - Answer begins when pt. enters the OR and ends when pt. leaves the OR



postoperative phase - Answer starts when the pt. hits the PACU or postop area and ends when the pt.
is recovered

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