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LOSS OF CONTROL
WORK
FAMILY
DEATH |
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| ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS OF OPERATION |
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LASERS
LTEX
ELECTROCUTION
ANAPHYLAXIS
NURSE HAZARDS |
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PACU
ID
RECIEVE REPORT
ABC
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| SURGICAL TEAM RN FIRST ASSISTANT |
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ADDITIONAL EDUCATION
CONTROL BLEEDING
ASSIST WITH WOUND EXPOSURE
SUTURING |
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prevents surgical site infections an associated w/lower risk of mortality in elderly patients.
Cefazolin |
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Knowledge of aseptic technique, instruments, equipment, A & P and surgical procedures
Works with surgeon within sterile field
Passes instruments, anticipates surgeon’s needs
Sets up and maintains sterile field
Monitors aseptic technique
Counts instruments, sponges, sharps |
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Works outside the sterile field
Prepares the OR, checks equipment safety
Positions patient, preps surgical site
Manages/ coordinates nursing care within the OR & to the outside (phone call from a nurse on the Med/Surgical floors)
Obtains needle supplies
Controls surgical suite environment
Ensures correct sponge, sharps, and instrument counts
Manages catheters, tubes, drains, and specimens
Responsible for charting nursing activities |
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INVASICE MEDICAL PROCEDURE TO DIAGNOSE
TREAT INJURY
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• Initial phase: 3- 5 days
• Second phase: Granulation phase: 5 days to 3 weeks, wound is pink and vascular; most fragile
• Wound is clean with little tissue loss
• Edges well approximated, with staples/sutures
• Slight redness around sutures/staples is normal
• Heals quickly with little scarring |
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• Wound large, gapping, irregular
• Wound edges not approximated
• Granulation fills in wound from edges inward and from the bottom up
• Takes longer to heal, prone to infection, more (larger) scar tissue |
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Substantial time before wound is closed
Infection more common
Wide scar |
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| clear yellow wound drainage |
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| thin,odorous,yellow or blue green - infection |
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