Integumentary System
What is the system that pertains to your skin?
Integumentary System
What does "EMR" stand for?
Electronic Medical Record
BP stands for?
Blood Pressure
What are the 3 main layers of the skin?
Epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis
When walking away from your work station, what is the 1st thing that you should ensure is completed?
Locking your screen; locking your workstation
What pulse site are we applying our stethoscope when reading a manual blood pressure?
Brachial
What pigment primarily determines skin color?
What is the section on a EMR that allows you to view information about the patient. Example: Name, DOB, Address
Demographics
What is the method called when we check for palpation, and only record the Systolic BP reading?
Palpatory Method
How does the skin sense the environment?
Sensory receptors that detect touch, pain, temperature etc.
The area that allows you to view the current day, week or month in your work schedule within the EMR
Calendar
How much mercury are we adding once we determine once the pulse stops on our sphygmomanometer?
30mmHg
What are the 5 functions of the skin?
Protection, Body Temp Regulation, Vitamin D Production, Sensation, Excretion
What are two terms that are used interchangeably
What is the "ideal" adult blood pressure?
120/80