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Primary reason for a To decrease the amount of Anesthesia needed
narcotic before a surgery
effect narcotic analgesic Decreased rate and Depth
has on Respirations
NSAID Should be With food or milk
administered with what
Legal responsibilities as a Witness the client/patient signature
nurse concerning and not
informed consent
Long-term use of non- Hepatotoxicity
salicylates Can cause
Post operative patient use atelectasis
a incentive sphirometer to
prevent what
, symptoms to anticipate Tachycardia
after taking a narcotic
Patient that donates their autologous
own blood prior to
surgery
Effects of acetaminophen Analgesic and antipyretic
Major symptom of Tinnitus
salicylism
When does the Pre- When the patient is aware of the necessity for surgery
operative period start
When does the pre- When the client is transported to the operating room
operative end
Procedure performed on a client who is admitted to
Inpatient surgery
the hospital
Procedure performed on a client who will return
Outpatient surgery
home the same day
Age ,dehydration ,malnutrition, obesity ,smoking
diabetes ,cardiopulmonary disease, drug and alcohol
Surgical risk factors
abuse, bleeding tendencies ,low hemoglobin & red
cells, pregnancy
Types of surgery Optional, electives,required, urgent, and emergency
Reasons for surgery Diagnostic, exploratory, curative, palliative,cosmetic
Types of anesthesia General, regional, conscious sedation
When is the post Begins in the recovery room and ends when the client
Operative period is discharged
Immediate post operative Refers to the first 24 hours after surgery
period
Salicylate Medication Aspirin,buffered aspirin,sodium Salicylate
Salicylate adverse Gastric upset, G.I. bleeding, salicylism
reactions