Surgical tech Fuller ch.5: the patient
Mobility - correct answer-The ability of an organism to move. As a protective mechanism, it
allows an organism to move away from harmful stimuli
Patient-centered care - correct answer-In _______________-_______________
____________, the surgical team bases its assessments, planning, and interventions on the
patient as an individual.
1970s - correct answer-In the _________, psychologist Abraham Maslow developed a
theory about human needs.
Maslow's hierarchy of human needs - correct answer-His model, know as ______________
________________ of ______________ _______________, is depicted as a triangular
hierarchy in which the critical needs to preserve life are at the base levels and the other
needs that create emotional, social, and spiritual fulfillment flow upward.
Physiological - correct answer-The most basic of human needs are __________________-
that is, they involve the biochemical, mechanical, and physical processes of life.
Self actualization - correct answer-At the top of maslow's hierarchy of human needs is
_________ ____________________.
Life functions - correct answer-Physiological needs that operate parallel to social, emotional,
and psychological needs are referred to as __________ _____________, which are
necessary to sustain life.
Respiration - correct answer-The act of breathing and taking in oxygen. Without the
exchange of oxygen for carbon dioxide, cells and tissue cannot survive.
Nutrition - correct answer-This is the process of taking in food for energy, growth, and repair.
It includes the intake of essential electrolytes to maintain cellular function.
Excretion - correct answer-Waste products are produced as a result of normal metabolism.
These must be shunted from the tissues that produce them out of the body.
Security - correct answer-___________ is the absence of perceived and real physical or
psychological harm. In the physical realm, people need to be safe from any threat to their
well-being. Threatening psychological events can contribute to illness and anxiety and can
diminish the ability to make decisions, have relationships with others, and care for oneself.
Trust - correct answer-Surgical patients need to ____________ in those who care for them,
not only for comfort and a sense of well-being but also to reduce stress that can prolong
recovery after surgery. High levels of anxiety before surgery contribute to alterations in
physiological processes, including to anesthesia and adjunct drugs. It has been
Mobility - correct answer-The ability of an organism to move. As a protective mechanism, it
allows an organism to move away from harmful stimuli
Patient-centered care - correct answer-In _______________-_______________
____________, the surgical team bases its assessments, planning, and interventions on the
patient as an individual.
1970s - correct answer-In the _________, psychologist Abraham Maslow developed a
theory about human needs.
Maslow's hierarchy of human needs - correct answer-His model, know as ______________
________________ of ______________ _______________, is depicted as a triangular
hierarchy in which the critical needs to preserve life are at the base levels and the other
needs that create emotional, social, and spiritual fulfillment flow upward.
Physiological - correct answer-The most basic of human needs are __________________-
that is, they involve the biochemical, mechanical, and physical processes of life.
Self actualization - correct answer-At the top of maslow's hierarchy of human needs is
_________ ____________________.
Life functions - correct answer-Physiological needs that operate parallel to social, emotional,
and psychological needs are referred to as __________ _____________, which are
necessary to sustain life.
Respiration - correct answer-The act of breathing and taking in oxygen. Without the
exchange of oxygen for carbon dioxide, cells and tissue cannot survive.
Nutrition - correct answer-This is the process of taking in food for energy, growth, and repair.
It includes the intake of essential electrolytes to maintain cellular function.
Excretion - correct answer-Waste products are produced as a result of normal metabolism.
These must be shunted from the tissues that produce them out of the body.
Security - correct answer-___________ is the absence of perceived and real physical or
psychological harm. In the physical realm, people need to be safe from any threat to their
well-being. Threatening psychological events can contribute to illness and anxiety and can
diminish the ability to make decisions, have relationships with others, and care for oneself.
Trust - correct answer-Surgical patients need to ____________ in those who care for them,
not only for comfort and a sense of well-being but also to reduce stress that can prolong
recovery after surgery. High levels of anxiety before surgery contribute to alterations in
physiological processes, including to anesthesia and adjunct drugs. It has been
