Your assignments this week are as follows. Do your assignments and post the answers in the forum. Remember to cite your source.

At the end of the week, I’ll post a video summary.

If your last name starts with B, A, D, E, or F

1. You’re performing IUSS for an implant. What indicator is needed to be able to use the implant?
2. Where do you put the lead to protect a patient during fluoroscopy of the knee and tibia?
3. What is the role of the AHRQ?
4. Pt wants to keep DNR order during procedure. What do you do?
5. Schedule says exploratory lap possible colectomy. The surgeon says definitively doing colectomy, patient repositioned to lithotomy, the nurse: A. checks bovie pad placement, B. anticipates re-gowning and regloving , or C. insists on a count?

If your last name starts with C, G, I, J, or K

1. How do you process a rigid bronchoscope?
2. How is peppermint oil used to treat a surgical patient post operatively? What does it treat?
3. What is the definition of Strike through?
4. What may cause metabolic alkalosis other than hyperemesis?
5. During a right carpal tunnel, the very pregnant patient must be in a supine position. What would you expect to happen as a result? Mom is hypotensive, mom and baby are hypertensive, edema in the lower extremities. Something else?

If your last name starts with S, L, N, O, or P

1. What is the definition of Tort Law?
2. Where to place the pad on a patient that has had previous surgeries to the left hip metal, right knee total metal, surgery will be right hernia repair. A. left thigh, B. right Thigh C. Left hip,
3. What is the initial dose of Dantrolene given during a Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis?
4. What is the most likely immediate post op complication for a patient with a BMI over 40? (Pain, Hemorrhage, DVT, Hypothermia)
5. What medications are contraindicated in a patient with a family history of malignant hyperthermia?

If your last name starts with H, Q, R, T, or U

1. When you sign as a witness on a consent form, what are you actually witnessing?
2. What is the reversal agent for Valium?
3. Protamine is a reversal agent for what medication?
4. What do you do first for a patient with Vfib?
5. What is the opioid antagonist?

If your last name starts with M, V, W, X, Y, or Z

1. What is Nursing code of ethics about?
2. What type of emboli is most at risk during long bone procedure?
3. When Surgeon asks the assistant to hit the electrocautery while the surgeon holds the Instrument where he wants the current to go, this is called. A. Capacitive coupling, B. Direct Coupling, C. Direct cauterization,
4. An enzymatic cleanser is described as what?
5. Following AORN guidelines means that you follow: established outcomes, established interventions, established diagnoses?