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365 CH Intra and Post OP

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show sterile, prepare and manage field; help gown and glove, count  
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circulating nurse   show
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scrubbing, gowning and gloving   show
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preparing the surgical site   show
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safety risk of staff   show
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show infection, physical trauma, physiologic effects of surgery  
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SCIP guidelines   show
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time out procedure   show
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universal protocol   show
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moderate sedation   show
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show decreased LOC, able to maintain airway  
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show patient is unconscious, IV or inhaled, at risk for aspiration; muscle relaxant  
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local anesthesia   show
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local anesthesia types   show
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show local anesthetic drug injected into a central nerve or group of nerves; administered by ACP  
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show loss of motor and sensory function, enters CSF  
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show patient is awake, does not enter CSF, blocks sensory pathways but motor fibers are intact; often used for post op pain management  
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show injected into peripheral nerve clusters  
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show ANS blockade; bradycardia, hypotension, nausea/ vomiting  
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risks associated with aspirating vomitus   show
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hypothermia   show
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show caused by exposed anesthetics; muscle rigidity leads to arrhythmias, acidosis, hypoxia and renal damage  
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show dantrolene  
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post anesthesia recovery unit   show
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incision assessment   show
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show blood clot in lower extremity, delirium, fever  
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hypoxia   show
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show decreased breath sounds, crackles, cough  
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pneumonia   show
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VTE   show
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show sudden SOB, increase RR and HR, chest pain, LOC change  
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show change in LOC, cold, moist, pale skin, decrease BP, increase HR  
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show pulses, respirations, capillary refill  
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show post op nausea and vomiting, constipation, ileus  
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postoperative ileus   show
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show retention caused by anesthesia or constipation  
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show more than 400, straight cath  
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show redness, swelling, purulent or foul drainage, increased pain, warmth, fever, leukocytosis  
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dehiscence   show
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