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1 Nursing Care of Patients Having Surgery
Chapter 12 Nursing Care of Patients Having Surgery

2 Surgery Urgency Levels
Emergency Urgent Elective Optional

3 Purposes of Surgery Preventive Diagnostic Exploratory Curative
Palliative Reconstructive

4 Types of Surgery Open Incision Minimally Invasive Surgery
“Keyhole,” “Endoscopic” Scope Robotic Laser

5 Robotic Surgery – da VINCI

6 Three Perioperative Phases
Preoperative Decision for Surgery to Transfer to Surgery Intraoperative Transfer to Surgery to PACU Postoperative PACU to Recovery

7 Preoperative Phase LPN/LVN Role Assist in Data Collection
Reinforce Explanations/Instructions Provide Emotional/Psychological Support

8 Factors Influencing Surgical Outcomes
Emotional Responses Age Hydration/Nutrition Smoking and Alcohol Diseases

9 Preadmission Surgical Patient Assessment
Health History Risk Factors Education Discharge Planning Referrals Diagnostic Testing

10 Preadmission Surgical Patient Assessment (cont’d)
Pregnancy Test Advance Directive

11 Preoperative Teaching

12 Preoperative Routines
Date/Time of Admission/Surgery Admission Procedures Length of Stay, Items to Bring and Wear Recovery after Surgery Family Information Discharge Criteria

13 Preoperative Instructions
NPO Medications Bowel Prep Pain Control

14 Preoperative Instructions (cont’d)
Postoperative Exercises Deep Breathing and Coughing Incentive Spirometry Leg Exercises

15 Incentive Spirometry

16 Preoperative Patient: Assessment
Health History Medications Physical Assessment

17 Preoperative Nursing Diagnoses
Anxiety Fear Deficient Knowledge

18 Preoperative Consent Gives Legal Permission for Surgery
Informed Consent Physician’s Responsibility No Sedation When Signing Voluntary Can Withdraw at Any Time Valid 30 Days

19 LPN/LVN Role: Witnessing Consents
Ensure Patient Has Been Informed Direct Questions to Physician Signature Indicates Observed Voluntary Signing of Consent

20 Preparation for Surgery
Preoperative Preparation Checklist Preoperative Medications

21 Preoperative Checklist

22 Transfer to Surgery Holding Area

23 Holding Area Verifications IV Insertion IV Antibiotic Patient Data
Surgical Site Time Out IV Insertion IV Antibiotic

24 Intraoperative Phase Begins

25 Arrival in Surgery Explain What to Expect Position Safety
Tubes Placed After Anesthesia Skin Prep

26 Intraoperative Phase Scrub Nurse LPN/LVN Role Sterile Instrument Field
Assists Physician

27 Anesthesia General Anesthesia Local Anesthesia
Loss of Sensation, Consciousness, Reflexes IV or Inhalation Route Local Anesthesia Loss of Sensation to Body Region Injection of a Local Agent

28 Endotracheal Tube

29 Malignant Hyperthermia
Rare Hereditary Muscle Disease Triggered by Some Types of General Anesthesia Agents

30 Spinal Anesthesia

31 Anesthesia Adjunct Agents Conscious Sedation

32 Surgery

33 PACU

34 Postoperative Phase Risk for Aspiration Ineffective Breathing Pattern
PACU Nursing Diagnoses Risk for Aspiration Ineffective Breathing Pattern Ineffective Airway Clearance Deficient Fluid Volume Risk for Injury

35 Postoperative Phase (cont’d)
PACU Nursing Diagnoses (cont’d) Disturbed Sensory Perception Acute Pain

36 Family Visitation Keep Informed Maintain Confidentiality (HIPAA)

37 PACU Discharge Criteria
Stable Vital Signs Sao2 Greater Than 90% Awake, Baseline Level of Consciousness Respirations Not Depressed Bleeding Controlled

38 Nursing Diagnoses for Postoperative Patients
Ineffective Airway Clearance Ineffective Breathing Pattern Acute Pain Deficient Fluid Volume Ineffective Tissue Perfusion Impaired Urinary Elimination

39 Nursing Diagnoses for Postoperative Patients (cont’d)
Urinary Retention Risk for Infection Impaired Skin Integrity Imbalanced Nutrition Constipation Impaired Physical Mobility

40 Complication Prevention

41 Complication Prevention (cont’d)

42 Stapled Incision

43 Healing Phases

44 Wound Dehiscence/Evisceration

45 Ambulatory Surgery Discharge Criteria
Stable Vital Signs No Bleeding No Nausea/Vomiting Controlled Pain Voided as Indicated No Dizziness When Upright

46 Discharge Instructions
Written Instructions/Signed Teaching Wound Care Medications Complications Equipment

47 Discharge Instructions (cont’d)
Follow-up Physician’s Visit Prescriptions

48 Discharge Teaching

49 Home Health Care Assessment, Complex Nursing Care, Teaching RN LPN/LVN
Basic Nursing Care Assistants ADLs, Chores


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