Vocabulary
What is melena?
Blood in stool
Where do we gather when we evacuate?
Name of instrument used to hold back tissue
Retractor
What is 74177?
Ct of abdomen/pelvis w/ contrast
What is the difference between advil and ibuprofen?
One is a name brand, one is a generic
What does anastomosis mean?
surgical joining of two organs or surfaces such as intestine
What pieces of information needs to come with us when we evacuate the office?
Patient list
Staff huddle list
Where is the sigmoid located in the colon?
Right side
What is k40.90
RIH or LIH
3 minutes
What do you call a generalized sense of fatigue and weakness?
Malaise
What does JACHO stand for?
Joint Commission on accreditation of health care organizations
Name of the largest artery attached to gallbladder
Cystic Artery
What is k81.9?
Cholecystitis
What needs to run for 3 minutes weekly?
Eye wash station
Hyperemesis
Excessive vomiting
What is todays Trauma conference on and who is presenting?
Hypothermia and Dr. Stern
What is the purpose of a percutaneous tube?
What is the icd 10 code for unspecified abdominal pain?
R10.9
What is the difference between senna and Colace?
Senna is a laxative and Colace is a stool softner
Hepatomegaly
abnormal enlargement of the liver
What is the non emergent security phone number?
2299
Where is the omentum found?
Abdominal lining, covering abdominal organs
49650
Name 3 outside resources we routinely use
AHHS, AKC, Logisticare, KCI, WB Mason, Lawson, Qgenda, Sodexo, Bedards, Medicine shoppe etc