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Decks in this class (18)

Pre-op/ day surgery unit
Role of,
Responsibilities of pre admission...,
Pt surgical journey process
20  cards
Anaesthetics
Role of the anaesthetic nurse,
Anaesthetic nursing responsibilities,
Emergency surgery definition
30  cards
Airway devices - anaesthetics
Face mask,
Oropharyngeal airway,
Nasopharyngeal airway
16  cards
monitoring during anaesthesia - anaesthetics
Monitoring during anaesthesia,
Cardiovascular non invasive monit...,
Cardiovascular invasive monitoring
15  cards
The machine - anaesthetics
The machine,
Our essential functions of the ma...,
Main components of anaesthetic ma...
21  cards
Asepsis and Aseptic technique - scrub/scout
Asepsis,
Sterile,
Aseptic technique
22  cards
Role, equipment and surgical items - scrub/scout
Circulating nurse role,
Circulating nurse responsibility ...,
Instrument nurse role
16  cards
Patient positioning - scout/scrub
Patient positioning,
How is the position determined,
Positioning injuries
16  cards
Surgical scrubbing, gowning and gloving - scrub/scout
Purpose of the surgical scrub,
Sterile areas of the gown,
Why are gown cuffs unsterile
7  cards
Sutures - scrub/scout
Absorbable sutures,
Non absorbable sutures,
Monofilament sutures
35  cards
Draping the surgical pt and intra-op management - scrub/scout
Purpose of drape,
Points to consider,
2 aspects of pt management linked...
18  cards
PACU role
Pacu role,
Pacu handover
2  cards
Airway assessment and management - PACU
Rf supine,
Rf obese,
Rf copd
19  cards
Breathing assessment and airway emergencies - PACU
Quiet breathing,
No sound,
Snoring
13  cards
Cardiovascular, fluid balance, hyper + hypovolemia assessment and monitoring - PACU
Malignant hypertension hypertensi...,
Postoperative hypertension nursin...,
Postoperative hypotension nursing...
12  cards
Neurological, temperature and discharge - PACU
Delayed awakening causes,
Emergency delirium risk factors,
Two components of heat input
8  cards
post-operative pain
Pain definition,
Influences of pain,
Acute pain definition
29  cards
post-op nausea and vomiting - PACU
Acute postoperative nausea and vo...,
Nausea definition,
Retching definition
12  cards

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