Exploratory laparotomy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Right breast was prepped, and an incision was made over the breast mass for intended excision. The patient experienced EKG abnormalities and the physician made a decision to discontinue the procedure and schedule it at a later date. 19120-RT 19120-53-RT 19120-52 19125-52-RT - Answer- 19120-53-RT A patient was referred by primary care to GI for rectal bleeding. The colonoscope was advanced into the cecum. The patient had a polyp removed by snare, another polyp was hot biopsied, and a separ...

ATLS PRETEST EXAM 2023/2024- Complete-Answered-100% verified A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood ...

NAVLE Practice Test Questions with Verified Solutions A litter of 6 week old kittens is being evaluated because of intermittent soft stools with flecks of blood. The kittens are confined in an unsanitary cage. Two direct fecal examinations show oocysts. Which of the following is the most appropriate therapy? dichlorvos fenbendazol ivermectin piperazine sulfadimethoxine sulfadiemthoxine (Albon, for coccidiosis) On examination of the cranial nerves in a 3-year old female cat, the...

CASE 1 Operative Report PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES: Splenic abscesses and multiple intra-abdominal abscesses, related to HIV, AIDS, and hepatitis C. POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES: Splenic abscesses and multiple intra-abdominal abscesses, related to HIV, AIDS, and hepatitis C. (Postoperative diagnoses are reported.) OPERATIVE PROCEDURE: 1. Exploratory laparotomy with drainage of multiple intra-abdominal abscesses. 2. Splenectomy. 3. Vac Pak closure. FINDINGS: This is a 42-year-old man who was recen...

TMC Exam E Question and answers already passed 2023/2024d. Instruction on deep breathing and coughing techniques - correct answer A patient with a history of chronic bronchitis is post-operative for an exploratory laparotomy. Review of the medical record suggests the physician has concern about difficulty clearing secretions after the procedure. To assist the patient with mobilization and removal of secretions, the respiratory therapist should recommend a. MDI therapy with an anti-inflammatory ...

Explain the role of the LPN/LVN in obtaining informed patient consent. :~~ -It may be your role to obtain and witness the patient's or authorized person's signature on the consent form. -As the patient's advocate, ensure that the person signing the consent form understands its meaning. - Ensure that the patient has no further questions to be directed to the surgeon and that the consent is being signed voluntarily. Perioperative Period :~~ -Preoperative: begins with decision to have...

Surgery? - The use of instruments during an operation. It treats injuries, diseases, and deformities. Surgical procedures are named according to? - The involved body organ, part, or location and the suffix that describes what is being done during the procedure. What reduces the invasiveness of surgical procedures? - Laser, Scope, and Robotic technologies Minimally invasive surgery includes? - Laparoscopic surgery (abdominal and pelvic cavity) and thoracoscopic surgery (chest and abdominal...

A 19-year-old G0 woman presents with lower abdominal cramping. The pain started with her menses and has persisted, despite resolution of the bleeding. She thinks she may have a fever, but has not taken her temperature. No urinary frequency or dysuria are present. Her bowel habits are regular. She denies vomiting, but has mild nausea. A yellow blood-tinged vaginal discharge preceded her menses. No pruritus or odor was noted. She is sexually active, uses oral contraceptives and states th...

CST Practice Exam 1A Questions and Answers | Verified & Updated 2024 after passing the skin knife to the surgeon to perform an incision, which of the following items should the surgical tech prepare to give the surgeon - Answer ️️ -Bovie pencil which of the following precaution should be taken during electrosurgery to prevent perioperative from inhaling harmful viruses or bacteria from the smoke plume? - Answer ️️ -use a commercial smoke evacuation system which of the following it...

What type of support would you place to alleviate pressure on the brachial plexus nerve when a patient is in a side-lying position Axillary Roll You are the circulating nurse confirming consent with a patient scheduled for an exploratory laparotomy with colostomy. The patient states they do not want a colostomy. What should you do? Do not take the patient to the operating room and consult the surgeon immediately What equipment is most important for a patient undergoing an emergency trauma s...