Surge Tech Chapter 3 Test review

For what type of research was Elizabeth Kubler-Ross best known?

5 stages of grief

A patient may be considered a candidate for donation after cardiac death (DCD) if his or her heart is predicted to cease functioning within what period of time after removal from mechanical support?

90 minutes

psychological need

A mental requirement or necessity for fulfillment as a person

Maslow's hierarchy of needs

A model developed by Maslow that expresses human development and progression using developmental stages that prioritize needs

spiritual need

A need for a connection with a higher order

social need

A need to fit into society and to be accepted by one's peers

Under what circumstances would many hospitals rescind (invalidate) a "Do Not Resuscitate/Do Not Intubate" order?

A patient must undergo a therapeutic surgical procedure.

Jehovah's Witnesses do not allow:

Blood transfusion

Which of the following religions believes in reincarnation and that the rebirth is influenced by the previous death experience?

Buddhism

Maslow believed that if all of a person's safety needs are not met, that person will not be free to move to the next level and:

Care for another individual

Which of these is a genetic malformation?

Cheiloschisis

The spiritual leaders in the Jehovah's Witness faith are called:

Elders

Which of the following religions typically prohibits its followers from receiving blood transfusions?

Jehovah witness

In recognition of which religion's death rites would the operating room staff allow the deceased patient's son or other relative to close the eyes and mouth and wash the body after removal from the surgical suite?

Jewish

Any need or activity related to genetics, physiology, or anatomy is a _____ need.

Physical

The most basic needs in Maslow's hierarchy of needs are _____ needs.

Physiological

A surgical technologist should always introduce himself or herself in a professional manner so as to:

Put the patient at ease

The surgical technologist must take _____ and cultural information into account when talking with a patient in the operating room (OR).

Religious

Which of the following is done for psychological factors?

Rhytidectomy

Any need or activity related to one's identification or interaction with another individual or group is a _____ need.

Social

According to Maslow, which of these needs is of the most importance? a. Love b. Esteem c. Survival d. Safety

Survival

Physiological need

The most basic needs are bioloagicalneeds such as the need for water, oxygen, food and temperature

patient

The person receiving medical treatment

safety need

These needs refers to the perception on the part of the individual that his or her environment is safe

prestige and esteem

This level of need refers to a positive evaluatio on oneself and others, a need to be respected and to respect others

Which area of concern or fear would most likely be the main focus for a toddler scheduled for surgery?

abandonment

Which type of general category of death would most likely generate high emotional trauma for family members and a need to follow protocols for preservation of evidence in the perioperative period?

accidental

For what type of research was Sister Callista Roy best known?

adaptation model

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, if a person's physiological needs are not being met, that person must spend all of his or her energies meeting the basic needs of: a. All of these choices are correct. b. Water c. Temperature regulation d. Food

all of these choices are correct

Which of the following is a cause of surgical intervention? a. Trauma b. All of these choices are correct. c. Genetic malformation d. Disease

all of these choices are correct

In the Mormon faith, the use of birth control is:

allowed

Which of the following procedures would be surgical treatment for an elderly patient's psychological dissatisfaction with his or her appearance?

blepharoplasty and rhytidectomy

Which area of concern or fear would MOST likely be the main focus for a teenage patient having surgery?

body image

Which organs or tissues can be recovered after death or after a patient has already been removed from life support?

bone

A condition that is long lasting is:

chronic

Denial, rationalization, regression, and repression are common forms of what type of mechanisms?

coping

Which of the following is NOT a form of advance directive?

document of self acualization

What is a normal human emotion that surgical team members may feel for their patients, but must not interfere with their abilities to maintain focus on their jobs, particularly in all-hazards situations?

empathy

What does Sister Callista Roy define as "all conditions, circumstances, and influences that surround and affect the development and behavior of the person"?

environment

An 80-year-old woman snaps, "My name is Mrs. Mary Watson, not sweetie."

esteem need,

Which of the following terms represents a positive physical and psychological state of a patient?

eustress

What type of life-support treatment would be considered ultimately futile and its benefits far outweighed by the financial and emotional burden suffered by the family and health care system?

extraordinary

Who would be responsible for seeking consent from family members for organ donation after a patient is determined to have suffered whole-brain death?

facility's gift of life coordinator

A patient should be discouraged from talking.

false

A surgical technologist should never introduce himself or herself to the patient; that is the responsibility of the circulator.

false

A surgical technologist should try to use big medical words when addressing a patient to demonstrate intelligence.

false

A surgical technologist should use his or her religious beliefs to convert others in the surgical suite.

false

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a person can move on to the next stage if he or she has satisfied most of the needs in the current stage.

false

All major religions believe in one god.

false

Anointing of the sick is a practice of Muslim tradition and includes facing the patient toward the holy city of Mecca.

false

If a patient's physical needs are met, he or she will do well in surgery regardless of any other need.

false

In all religions, the removal of life support is a personal choice.

false

Only the major religions have any bearing on surgical practice.

false

Organ donation is encouraged by all religions.

false

Religion does not play a role in surgery.

false

The holy leader in the American Indian religion is the bishop.

false

The surgical technologist should never bring up religion in the operating room.

false

A person with only basic physiological functions of respiration, blood pressure, and heartbeat intact is categorized as having suffered which kind of death?

higher brain

Maslow's research produced a hierarchical structure of ___________.

human progression

Which of the following terms describes a set of therapies that preserve a patient's life when body systems are not functioning sufficiently?

life support

A 69-year-old male Jehovah Witness refuses a blood transfusion.

love/ social needs

Use of birth control is _____ among Roman Catholics.

not allowed

What type of procedure or care provides a terminal patient with symptom relief or avoidance and improves quality of the remaining life expectancy?

palliative

A terminally ill patient whose advance directive is to refuse any life-saving efforts by health care workers is choosing which type of euthanasia?

passive

Which of the following legislative rulings requires medical facilities to inform patients of their rights to choose the types and extent of medical care available and their legal right to advance directives?

patient self determination act

Always treat a surgical patient as a(n):

person

Which of the following needs of the surgical patient is related to anatomy and physiology, genetics, and pathology?

physical

A 46-year-old asthmatic patient keeps saying, "I can't breathe; where is my inhaler?"

physiological need

A 68-year-old female volunteer provides reading sessions on the pediatric ward

physiological need

The blood pressure dropped, but a bolus of fluids brought it back to normal.

physiological need

The death of a patient from complications of asthma or high blood pressure would be categorized as which general category of cause of death?

prolonged

Which of the following is NOT one of the "Five Stages of Grief"?

repression

The _____ need refers to a person's need to believe that his or her environment is safe.

safety

Which of the following needs identified by Maslow would likely be MOST prominent in a surgical patient's mind?

safety

After the preoperative medication is given, the nurse raises the side rails.

safety need

Which of the following levels of Maslow's hierarchy of needs is the pinnacle and can be accomplished only when all other needs are met?

self actualization

The _____ need refers to the need to fulfill what one believes is one's purpose.

self-actualization

Which of the following needs of the surgical patient is related to the identification and understanding of an individual's place in the universe and may include his or her views on theology, philosophy, or mythology?

spiritual

SIDS (formerly known as "crib death") is categorized as which general category of cause of death?

sudden death

The patient statement " I know I will be in a better place" is part of:

the acceptance stage of grief

belonging and love needs

these are basic social needs to be known andcared for as individual and to care for another

Self-actualization

this is the need to fulfill what one believes is one's prupose

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, an individual's most basic needs are biological needs, such as for water and food.

true

Cultural and religious values of patients can conflict with the practice of modern medicine.

true

Dr Hans Selye defines stress as a "nonspecific response of the body a demand" (2006)

true

In general, a surgical procedure represents a physical, psychological, social, and spiritual event to the patient.

true

People have different roles to play in their day-to-day lives, such as mother or surgical technologist.

true

Sometimes just a comforting touch or a hand to hold will ease a patient's discomfort.

true

The only form of birth control allowed by the Roman Catholic faith is the rhythm method.

true

The surgical patient is an individual who becomes a patient because of an illness, a disease, or a condition.

true

The surgical patient is first and foremost a person.

true

Title XI of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1986 requires hospitals to establish protocols for organ procurement or risk losing funding by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

true

We must all learn to be tolerant of different cultures and religions.

true

Which of the following conditions was defined by the Harvard School of Medicine and include the following physical signs: flat EEG, unresponsiveness, lowered body temperature, and absent pupil reflexes?

whole brain death

Which of the following diagnoses is currently used in most jurisdictions of the world to define a state of irreversible death?

whole brain death