Preoperative Nursing Crossword Puzzle

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Preoperative Nursing Crossword Puzzle

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QUESTIONS LIST:

  • preop checklist : nurse completes to ensure all preparations for surgery are complete
  • piercings : to be removed before surgery
  • vitamin e : increases bleeding
  • zantac : decreases gastric volume
  • voids : patient must do preop
  • analgesia : methods of pain control, such as pca, epidural
  • appendectomy : removal of a body organ
  • death : fear of surgery
  • pre medications : eyedrops
  • cosmetic : reason for surgery
  • hemovac : drains to expect postop
  • transfusion : typed and screened in case of excess blood loss
  • chlorhexadine : shower with the remove bacteria on the skin
  • prostatectomy : a common surgery on older adults
  • recreational drugs : medication history
  • asa iii : patient with severe system disease
  • consent : legal requirement before surgery
  • benzodiadepines : given for sedative, hypnotic, antianxiety effects
  • safety check : nurse verifies patient name and id no.
  • antiobiotic : if given 30-60 minutes before the cut decreases infection rates
  • nail polish : remove before surgery
  • teaching : may reduce patients fear, anxiety & stress, duration of hospitalization, recovery
  • otomy : to make an incision