NURS 162 Nursing assignment

answer the following questions under Part A, B, C in your own words PART A 1. Differentiate the common purposes and settings of surgery. 2. List components of a preoperative nursing assessment. 3. What significant data related to the preoperative patient’s health status put them at operative risk. 4. Explain components and purpose of informed consent for surgery, can you sign? 5. What is the nursing role in the physical, psychological, and educational preparation of the surgical pt. 6. Differentiate the purposes and types of common preoperative medications. 7. List special considerations of preoperative preparation for the older adult surgical patient. PART B 1. What are your responsibilities prior to entering surgical suite? 2. Differentiate the roles and responsibilities of the interdisciplinary surgical team members. 3. Prioritize needs of patients undergoing surgery (Think ABC) 4. What is the role of the perioperative nurse in the management of the patient undergoing surgery. 5. List basic principles of aseptic technique used in the operating room. 6. Differentiate the common types of and delivery systems for anesthesia. PART C 1. Prioritize nursing responsibilities in admitting patients to the post-anesthesia care unit (PACU). 2. Prioritize nursing responsibilities in the prevention of postoperative complications of patients in the PACU. 3. Apply data from the initial nursing assessment to the management of the patient after transfer from the PACU to the general care unit. 4. Select appropriate nursing interventions to manage potential problems during the postoperative period. 5. Differentiate discharge criteria from Phase I and Phase II post-anesthesia care. 6. Final thoughts…..something you learned that was helpful? Note: - At list one reference use Chapters 17-19 Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems, Single Volume 10th Edition by Sharon L. Lewis - At list one page for each Part or more.