Expected Behaviors of Perioperative Care
What are the goals of communication?
Express oneself, Obtain information, Persuade audience, Precent error, Promote patient safety, Provide information, Solve Problems
What does "Aeger Primo" mean?
"The patient comes first"
Who obtains the Informed consent?
Surgeon/Physician
Define Homeostasis.
A balance of biomedical and physiologic systems within a person that sustains life in a disease-free state in the presence of environmental influences.
Who sets the standards for handling and storage of flammable liquids?
OSHA
What are the forms of Non-verbal communication?
Body language, Eye contact, Tone, Touch
Name the 4 D's of Malpractice.
Duty, Deviation, Direct causation, Damages
What type of consent is used for standard treatment of care?
General
List Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs from top to bottom.
1. Self Actualization
2. Ego
3. Social
4. Security
5. Physiologic
Define Flashpoint
Minimum temperature at which a liquid gives off enough vapor to form an ignitable mixture
What are the five stages of Team Development?
Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, Adjourning
In the event of a Patient Confidentiality data breach, how many days does the facility have to report to the patient?
60 days
Informed consent contains what?
Risks, Benefits and Alternatives to a procedure
List three coping mechanisms of patients
Denial, Displacement, Identification, Projection, Rationalization, Reaction Formation, Regression, Repression
What class of extinguisher is used to electrical fires?
Any, electrical fires can fall under any class
What are the four steps toward Emotional Agility?
Show up, Step out, Walk your way, Move on
Under which Doctrine is the Employer responsible for the actions of the Employee?
Respondeat Superior
In what event should anyone other than the patient themself sign a consent form?
Minor, Mentally incompetent, or a life-threatening situation
What are some types of individual needs?
- Sensory Impairment or Physical Challenge
- Alteration of Nutrition
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Obese Patient
What are two methods for fire Prevention?
R.A.C.E. and P.A.S.S.
What is the hierarchy of the Operating Room?
1. Surgeon
2. Anesthesiologist
3. Circulating Nurse
4. Surgical Tech
What type of event would an incompatible blood transfusion fall under?
Reportable Sentinel Event
Why does a consent sometimes require a witness?
To verify the consent was signed without coercion
What are the types of Cancer?
Carcinoma in Situ
Localized
Regional
Metastatic
Disseminated
Which Fire Prevention Method would you use for Fire Safety and what is the acronym?
Rescue
Alarm
Contain
Extinguish