Myocardial Infraction
The heart muscle itself does not receive enough________ because blood _____ are blocked
What is oxygen and vessels
occurs as a result of decreased blood flow to the brain
What is syncope "fainting"
blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or blood vessel leaks or ruptures within the brain
What is CVA
set of methods practiced in healthcare facilities to prevent and control spread of disease
What is Infection Prevention
This is used with every resident and promotes safety
What is Standard precautions
Sudden chest pain, difficulty breathing, cold clammy skin, and perspiration
What is sign and symptoms
can result from too much Insulin or too little food
What is a Insulin Reaction
temporary lack of O2 in the brain with symptoms lasting up to 24hrs
What is TIA
harmful organisms that invade the body
What is pathogens
Used in addition to standard precautions based on how the infection is transmitted
What is Transmission based precautions
shortness of breath nausea, lightheadedness, stomach pain, sweating, fatigue back neck and jaw pain and flu like symptoms
What is signs and symptoms for women
having too little Insulin
What is Diabetic Ketoacidosis "DKA"
F.A.S.T
what is Face: one side of face is drooping or numb
Arms: one arm is numb and weak
Speech: slurred speech, unable to speech
Time: time is critical treatment given in short time of onset can reduce the severity
two main types of Infection
What is localized infection-limited to specific location in body
systemic infection-affects the entire body
wash hands, put on grown, put on mask, put on face shield, put on gloves
What is Donning PPE
three steps to take responding to myocardial infraction
What is 1. notify nurse 2. do not leave resident alone 3. loosen clothing around neck
Paralysis on one side of the body
What is hemiplegia
Symptoms women experience during CVA
What is pain in face, arms and legs
Hiccups, Weakness, Chest pain, Shortness of breath, palpitations
an infection acquired in a healthcare setting during delivery of medical care
What is Healthcare associated infection
Remove gloves, remove goggles, remove grown, and remove mask
What is Doffing PPE
Some states allow NA to offer __________ to resident having a heart attack
What is nitroglycerin
Slurred speech or inability to speak
What is expressive aphasia
Inability to understand spoken/written word, severe headache, blurred vision, elevated BP, Seizures, Loss of consciousness
What is signs and symptoms of CVA
Name the six links in chain of infection
What is 1. Causative agent 2. Reservoir 3. Portal of Exit 4. Mode of transmission 5. Portal of entry 6. Susceptible host
Cleaning measures that destroys all microorganisms including pathogens
What is Sterilization