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surgical- chapter 33 nursing 2

front 1

surgical categories:

purposes

back 1

curative, corrective, cosmetic, exploratory, palliative

front 2

urgency

back 2

elective, urgent, emergency, salvage

front 3

common terms

back 3

  • ectomy
  • orrhaphy
  • oscopy
  • ostomy
  • otomy
  • plasty

front 4

curative

back 4

treats disease or injury

front 5

corrective

back 5

repairs anatomical or congenital defect

front 6

cosmetic

back 6

improves physical appearance

front 7

exploratory

back 7

provides further data/diagnosis

front 8

palliative

back 8

alleviates symptoms and provides comfort

front 9

elective

back 9

voluntary and scheduled a week or more in advance

front 10

urgent

back 10

performed within 24 hours of diagnosis to prevent complications

front 11

emergency

back 11

cannot be delayed

front 12

salvage

back 12

cardiopulmonary resuscitation is in progress or patient life or limb is threatened

front 13

ectomy

back 13

removal by cutting- appendectomy

front 14

orrhaphy

back 14

suture or repair - herniorrhaphy

front 15

oscopy

back 15

looking into- gastroscopy

front 16

ostomy

back 16

formation of a permanent artificial opening- colostomy

front 17

otomy

back 17

incision or cutting into- thoracotomy

front 18

plasty

back 18

formation or repair- mammoplasty

front 19

preoperative

back 19

assess and prepare patient for surgery

front 20

intraoperative

back 20

roles of operative personnel

front 21

postoperative

back 21

prioritize postoperative nursing care

front 22

traditional

back 22

open incision

front 23

endoscopic

back 23

minimally invasive, camera- guided

front 24

robotic

back 24

surgeon-controlled robotic arms

front 25

endoscopic

back 25

minimally invasive

front 26

robotic

back 26

minimally invasive (surgical robot)