Patient Care
Feeding Tube
Range of functions or job description
Scope of Practive
An environment conducive to pathogen survival
Reservoir
Arteries
responsible for the physical contraction of the heart muscle
Myocardium
What is the Disease:
Coughing
Fatigue
Caused by Smoking
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute
Process of destroying pathgens on a surface
Disinfection
must sit in an ice slurry immediately after collection
Ammonia and Lactic Acid tests
Red lead on a 5 lead EKG
left lower thoracic area
What is this Right of Delegation:
"Do i have the quaifications to perform this"
"is it in my job description"
Right Task
Guards against any misuse or inappropriate disclosure of protected health information
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)
Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
Which would go first in the CLSI established order or draw:
Lavender Stopper
Red Stopper
Gray Stopper
Red Stopper
V5 lead on a 12 lead EKG
Left side of chest, fifth intercostal space, anterior axillary line.
What is this Coping Method:
Transformation of anxiety into a physical symptom that has no cause
Conversion
The result of contact with infectious agents
Biological Hazards
Required for patients who have infections that spread via droplets that are smaller than 5 microns in diameter
Airborne Preacautions
maintains control of and accountability for each specimen from the time of collection to the time of disposal
Chain of Custody
delay in conduction from the SA node to the AV node
First Degree Atrioventricular Block
The temperature that patients should be bathed at
37 - 46 C (98.6 - 115 F)
What is the Abbreviation:
pc
after meals
patient has periods of remission and relapse
Contains acid citrate dextrose
Light Yellow stopper
No identifiable P waves, only fibrillatory waves with a normal QRS duration.
Atrial Fibrilation