In the anesthetized - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The number one patient safety issue identified in a survey of peri-operative nurses is preventing: - Wrong site/procedure/patient surgery Reprocessing (flashing) instruments in the OR is high risk because: - OR personnel not properly trained to reprocess instruments To safely transfer and position patients in a manner that prevents shearing, personnel should use a mechanical lifting device for a supine-to-supine transfer of a patient weighing more than: - 157 lbs _______________ should be ...

Exam 1: NSG123/ NSG 123 (NEW 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg 1| Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Herzing QUESTION Pneumonia Post Operatively Pneumonia: Pneumonia is characterized by chills and fever, tachycardia, and tachypnea. Cough may or may not be present and may or may not be productive QUESTION Hypoxemia Post Operately Answer: Hypoxemia: The types of hypoxemia that can affect postoperative patients are subacute and episodic. Subacute hypo...

The "T" wave on an ECG tracing is evidence of what change in polarization? - Repolarization of the ventricles What anatomical structure located at the top of the larynx closes the airway and prevents foreign bodies from entering the trachea? - The epiglottis Which structure is most likely to cause obstruction of the airway when an anesthetized patient is lying in a supine position? - The tongue What is the "supine" position? - Pt laying face up What is the "fowlers" position? - Pt i...

Mycin-- Adrenergic (Sympathetic) Anti-cholinergic --amine-- --prel-- --ephrine-- --atropine-- Anticholesterol -No grape juice --Statin-- 12. 12. Question A male patient is to receive a percutaneously inserted central catheter (PICC). He asks the nurse whether the insertion will hurt. How will the nurse reply? • A. “You will have general anesthesia so you won’t feel anything.” • B. “It will be inserted rapidly, and any discomfort is fleeting.” • C. “The insert...

DAANCE PRACTICE TEST EXAM 2023/2024 The "T" wave on an ECG tracing is evidence of what change in polarization? - CORRECT ANSWER-Repolarization of the ventricles What anatomical structure located at the top of the larynx closes the airway and prevents foreign bodies from entering the trachea? - CORRECT ANSWER-The epiglottis Which structure is most likely to cause obstruction of the airway when an anesthetized patient is lying in a supine position? - CORRECT ANSWER-The tongue What i...

LOCAL ANESTHESIA -CDCA BOARD EXAM | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 What is the maximum recommended dose of epinephrine for a healthy adult? - Answer -.2mg V3 exists from the foramen? - Answer -Ovale How do you dispose of the syringe armamentarium? - Answer -Sharpes container What is the longest you should leave on a lidocaine topical patch? - Answer -15 minuets What tissue is easiest to anesthetize with topical anesthesia? - Answer - Non keratinized mucosal m...

The number one patient safety issue identified in a survey of peri-operative nurses is preventing: Wrong site/procedure/patient surgery Reprocessing (flashing) instruments in the OR is high risk because: OR personnel not properly trained to reprocess instruments To safely transfer and position patients in a manner that prevents shearing, personnel should use a mechanical lifting device for a supine-to-supine transfer of a patient weighing more than: 157 lbs ______________...

AKT-1 Flashcards Anesthesia Knowledge Test 1 (2023) Complication of Cricoid Pressure - ANS-i.e. Sellick manoeuvre Complications: 1) N/V 2) Esophageal rupture 3) Difficult tracheal and mask intubation 4) minimal hemodynamic changes 5) complete AW obs 6) fracture of cricoid cartillage Contraindications of LMA - ANS-1) small oral opening 2) "full stomach" (i.e. not npo, morbidly obese, trauma, GERD, intestinal obs) 3) dec lung compliance 4) not profoundly anesthetized 5) oropharyng...

NM 704 Exam 3 Module 6 questions with correct answers effectiveness *Heat & Cold* for reducing pain & increasing comfort in labor: Answer ● Heat applied where fetal head presses (lower back or abdomen) may decrease pain by causing increased circulation to affected tissue ● Cold application has a numbing effect ● Some find relief w/ cold if heat unsuccessful whereas some find alternating between heat & cold most comforting ● No specific studies for effectiveness ● Multiple contrai...

Hue is another name for - color A golden skin tone has a: - yellow cast Which face shape requires contouring to reduce the high points of the face and extended chin? - Diamond What hand and foot treatment products is used to soften the skin by removing dead skin? - Exfoliant What treatment requires the patient to be anesthetized? - dermabrasion Contraindications for manual lymphatic drainage massage include arthritis, osteoporosis, pregnancy and - Diabetes category of fragrance that is e...