NSG 3325 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Institute For Operations Research And The Management Sciences, Tracheal Intubation, Dehydration
Document Summary
Caring for patient"s physical preparation and mental and spiritual preparation. Crucial to identify any potential needs of the patient. Preoperative checklist - main priority > each facilities unique checklist ensures that the necessary documentation, admission assessment, physical preparation, and education needs have been completed poor to the patient entering the surgical site. Informed consent: autonomously and cognitively grants permission to a provider to perform a surgical procedure after considering all alternatives, benefits, and risks of the procedure. Obtaining consent is not the role of the nurse but that of the provider. Ensure the patient has all the information needed. To make an informed decision about the procedure. Patient has the right to refuse a surgical intervention. Name of the surgeon to perform the surgery. Anesthesia consent - informs pt. of type, medications used, and risk associated. Blood product consent - surgeon describes hat situations will warrant the need for blood.