{"id":33583,"date":"2023-11-05T05:12:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T05:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/thoracoscopic-sympathectomy-technique\/"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:06:28","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T15:06:28","slug":"thoracoscopic-sympathectomy-technique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/thoracoscopic-sympathectomy-technique\/","title":{"rendered":"Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy Technique"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section id=\"perform-preoperative-patient-assessment\"> \n <h2>Perform pre-operative patient assessment<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   Before proceeding with the surgery, it is important to assess the patient's overall health and suitability for thoracoscopic sympathectomy. This includes evaluating their medical history, conducting physical examinations, and ordering necessary lab tests. The assessment helps to ensure patient safety, identify potential risks or complications, and determine the best approach for the surgery. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Medical history and any relevant notes <\/label> <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Physical examinations to perform <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Blood pressure measurement \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Heart rate evaluation \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Temperature check \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       4 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Respiratory assessment \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       5 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Neurological evaluation \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"number-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Lab tests required <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"secure-iv-access-and-administer-initial-anesthesia\"> \n <h2>Secure IV access and administer initial anesthesia<\/h2>\n <div class=\"text-content\">\n   To prepare for the surgery, intravenous (IV) access must be secured to administer fluids, anesthesia, and other necessary medications. The initial anesthesia ensures that the patient is comfortable and pain-free throughout the procedure. This task plays a crucial role in ensuring a smooth surgery process and patient well-being. \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"multi-select-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Steps for securing IV access <\/label> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Assemble necessary IV supplies \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Choose appropriate IV site \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Prepare the site for insertion \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       4 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Insert the IV catheter \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       5 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Secure the IV line \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Type of anesthesia administered <\/label> <select disabled class=\"form-control\"> <option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option> <\/select> \n  <\/div> \n  <ul class=\"items\"> \n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       1 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      General anesthesia \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       2 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Local anesthesia \n    <\/div> <\/li>\n   <li class=\"item\"> \n    <div class=\"step-number-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-number\">\n       3 \n     <\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"step-checkbox-container\"> \n     <div class=\"step-checkbox\"><\/div> \n    <\/div> \n    <div class=\"item-name-static\">\n      Regional anesthesia \n    <\/div> <\/li> \n  <\/ul> \n <\/div> \n <div class=\"number-field-content form-field-content\"> \n  <div class=\"form-group\"> <label> Amount of initial anesthesia to administer <\/label> \n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\"> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"place-patient-in-supine-position\"> \n <h2>Place patient in supine position<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"insert-orotracheal-tube-for-ventilation\"> \n <h2>Insert orotracheal tube for ventilation<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"administer-endotracheal-anesthesia\"> \n <h2>Administer endotracheal anesthesia<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"insert-thoracoscope-through-the-incision-site-for-lung-deflation\"> \n <h2>Insert thoracoscope through the incision site for lung deflation<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"identify-the-sympathetic-chain\"> \n <h2>Identify the sympathetic chain<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"validation-of-the-problematic-ganglia\"> \n <h2>Validation of the problematic ganglia<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"approval-surgeon-on-problematic-ganglia-validation\"> \n <h2>Approval: Surgeon on problematic ganglia validation<\/h2>\n <div class=\"approval-content\"> \n  <div class=\"header\"> \n   <div class=\"list-title\">\n    Will be submitted for approval:\n   <\/div> \n  <\/div> \n  <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list\"> \n   <ul class=\"list\"> \n    <li> \n     <div class=\"approval-rule-subject-tasks-list-item\"> \n      <div class=\"item\"> \n       <div class=\"container\"> <span class=\"title\">Validation of the problematic ganglia<\/span> \n        <div class=\"body\">\n         Will be submitted\n        <\/div> \n       <\/div> \n      <\/div> \n     <\/div> <\/li> \n   <\/ul> \n  <\/div> \n <\/div> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"perform-thoracoscopic-sympathectomy\"> \n <h2>Perform thoracoscopic sympathectomy<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"ensure-hemostasis-after-sympathectomy\"> \n <h2>Ensure hemostasis after sympathectomy<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"reinflate-the-lung-under-direct-vision\"> \n <h2>Reinflate the lung under direct vision<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"closure-of-the-incision-site\"> \n <h2>Closure of the incision site<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"administer-postoperative-pain-medication\"> \n <h2>Administer post-operative pain medication<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"monitor-patients-vital-signs-postsurgery\"> \n <h2>Monitor patient's vital signs post-surgery<\/h2> \n<\/section> \n<section id=\"approval-anesthesiologist-on-patients-vital-signs\"> \n <h2>Approval: Anesthesiologist on 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