Pre-op Meds: Ancef, cipro if PCN alergic
Anesthesia: General
Patient position: Supine
Bed position: no turn
DVT ppx: compression boots on and working BEFORE induction of anesthesia
Side Table: NA
Lights: overhead only
Power: 2 Bovie machines
Bovie Settings: 50/50
Preinjection: Tumescent
Prep: Chloraprep
Drapes: benzoin pt sides and apply 1010 sheets (do this before prepping), 4-5 towels and breast sheet
Instrument sets: breast reduction set
Special Instruments: NA
Devices/Implants: NA
Hypodermic needles: NA
Syringes: Tumescent instruments
Drains: 2 Blake drains
Suture: 2-0 PDS, 2-0 monocryl, 4-0 monocryl, 3-0 monocryl
Anesthesia on field: none
Dressing: dermabond, Telfa, Tegaderm
Admission status: 23 hr obs
Estimated time: 3 hours
Coding: 19318-50, 611.1, 724.2, 724.4
Post-op wound care: Drains out AM prior to D/C
Post-op activity restirctions: No heavy activity for 2 weeks
Follow up: 2 weeks