mod 1 perioop case study

Question 1

Although recent guidelines state that not all patients need to be NPO after midnight, and some may have clear liquids up to two hours prior to surgery is the ____ for being NPO after midnight

Answer 1

rationale

Question 2

at risk of aspiration due to her history of diabetes (possible gastroparesis) and should be NPO for 8 hours is the ____ for being NPO after midnight

Answer 2

rationale

Question 3

what to expect during the surgical experience & instruction on deep breathing is ___ teaching

Answer 3

preop

Question 4

use of the incentive spirometer & coughing is preop ____

Answer 4

teaching

Question 5

exercises (ankle pumps and ankle circles) and moving postoperatively​ & pain assessment and pain control is preop ____

Answer 5

teaching

Question 6

The physician must provide adequate disclosure of the diagnosis, including the nature and ___ of the proposed treatment

Answer 6

purpose

Question 7

risks and consequences of the proposed treatment must be told to __

Answer 7

pt

Question 8

probability of a successful outcome; the availability, benefits, and risks of alternative treatments must be told to ___

Answer 8

pt

Question 9

the prognosis if treatment is not instituted must be told to __

Answer 9

pt

Question 10

need to assess that the patient has an understanding and comprehension of the information that was provided and that consent is being given ____

Answer 10

voluntarily

Question 11

age​ & current state of immobility​ are risks for _____

Answer 11

surgery

Question 12

DM and thrombophlebitis are risks for ___

Answer 12

surgery

Question 13

pulmonary problems & delayed wound healing are risks for ___

Answer 13

surgery

Question 14

infection, and surgical complications are risks for ___

Answer 14

surgery

Question 15

anti-platelet like clopidogrel put you at ___

Answer 15

risk

Question 16

anticoagulant like enoxaparin put you at __

Answer 16

risk

Question 17

blood glucose is elevated, she is at a higher risk for developing acidosis during ___

Answer 17

surgery

Question 18

short-acting (regular) insulin will be administered to resolve her hyperglycemia prior to surgery bc of ___ glucose level

Answer 18

increased

Question 19

increased WBC can indicate __

Answer 19

infection

Question 20

preoperative antibiotic is administered within one __ of the surgical incision.

Answer 20

hour

Question 21

start the intravenous fluids and perform on-call actions & obtain the type and crossmatch of blood bf ___

Answer 21

surgery

Question 22

Phlebitis & deep vein thrombosis can be a __ comp

Answer 22

postop

Question 23

dehydration​ & acute pain are postop __

Answer 23

comp

Question 24

dtelectasis & pneumonia are __ comp

Answer 24

postop

Question 25

wound infection​ & F/EI are postop __

Answer 25

comp