Mark plume - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AORN Perioperative 101 questions and answers |graded A+ First forms of anesthesia: Nitrous Oxide and ether Who may provide anesthesia care? (4 answers) Anesthesiologist, CRNA, Anesthesiologist assistant, perioperative nurse Factors to consider when determining what anesthetic to use for a particular patient: (8 answers) -pt/surgeon preference -Surgical procedure -Physical Status -Age -Postoperative recovery time -Length of surgery -Position of pt -Pt previous experience ...

Where and why do earthquakes occur? - ANSWER-Earthquakes occur along plate boundaries and faults due to rocks underground breaking along a fault Are faults the same as plate boundaries? - ANSWER-No; Faults are cracks in rocks/plates, and plate boundaries are where the plates end (Plate boundaries are all faults, but not all faults are plate boundaries - most are not) What are the major types of seismic waves? Which travels fastest? Which causes most damage? - ANSWER-P and S waves. S waves ...

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO ADULT DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER OUTLINE • Basic Concepts in Adult Development • Sources of Change o NormativeAge-GradedInfluences o Biology 0 Biological Clock o SharedExperiences 0 Social Clock 0 Ageism o InternalChangeProcesses o NormativeHistory-GradedInfluences 0 Culture o NonnormativeLifeEvents • Sources of Stability o Genetics 0 Behavior Genetics 0 Twin Studies o Environment o InteractionistView 0 Epigenetic inheritance • A Word about “A...

During a colon resection, an endo GIA misfired. Where should the surgical technologist bring the endo GIA after surgery? - answer-Decontamination area Rationale: The endo GIA was opened during the colon resection so it is considered unsterile and contaminated. It would need to go to the decontamination area. Material management is where supplies for the hospital are kept. Central processing department is where instruments are put together and re-processed for use. When preparing peel pack ...

What are fire patterns? - ANSWERSVisible or measurable physical changes or identifiable shapes formed by a fire effect or group of fire effects Appliances such as an electric range, dryer or water heater are often applied with what size wire? - ANSWERS6, 8, or 10 AWG Common household wiring is? - ANSWERS14 and 12 AWG if it is copper. Aluminum conductors melt in any fire and solidify into irregular shapes meaning they have - ANSWERSLow melting temperatures According to ANSI Z535.4 pro...

A complication of steep reverse Trendelenburg position is? A. Deep vein thrombosis B. Arterial compression C. Cardiac overload. D. Respiratory alkalosis - answer-A which position should be used for Posterior Colpotomy? A. Prone. B. Supine. C. Lithotomy. D. Fowler's - answer-C Which is the BEST way to prevent hypothermia in the OR? A. Forced air warming blanket. B. Warmed IV solutions. C. Warmed irrigation solution. D. Multiple layers of blankets. - answer-A OR humid...

CNOR: Perioperative Nursing "*AORN Domains of Concern* - Correct answer Following 4 areas are emphasized in the AORN Patient-Focused Model: 1) *Patient safety*: right patient, right site, limb padding, grounding 2) *Physiologic responses*: VS, allergic rxns, UOs 3) *Behavioral responses*: anxiety, depression, fear, delirium, agitation 4) *Health System*: collaboration, multidisciplinary plan of care" "PNDS What it is & Nursing Application - Correct answer *What it is:* - *Periope...

This document cover all of chapter one in class discussions and review of the topics that was discussed in the book. Professor plume, does supply a powerpoint, but these are notes in my own words derived from what he provided in class. I did get an A in this class and studied my notes only.

CNOR Practice Questions When should assistive technology be used when transfering a patient? - Correct answer When one team member is required to lift more than 35lbs of patient" "Time for surgeon to authenticate verbal orders (federal mandate, not hospital policy) - Correct answer 48 hours" "Examples of clinical alarms - Correct answer alarms on cardiac monitors anesthesia machines, ventilators (visual, auditory or both)" "Universal Protocol - Correct answer prevent wrong site...

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