Refers to the practice of avoiding contact with patients' blood and bodily fluids, by means of wearing nonporous products such as medical gloves, goggles, and face shields.
What are standard precautions?
Name this pressure injury
What is a DEEP TISSUE INJURY
An injection that goes under the skin
What is intradermal?
When performing a urinary catheterization insertion for a female patient, it is important to clean the perineal area first, wiping _____ to _____.
What is front to back?
Prof Averion-Puttrich favorite subject (the foundation of care)
What is hand washing & sterile technique?
The genital area is the last area to be washed. You may need to bend the person's knees to help reach the area better. For women, wash the genital area from front to back. For men, make sure you wash around the testicles. To clean between the buttocks, you may need to help the person roll onto his side.
What is peri care
Influenza (flu), pertussis (whooping cough), and mumps are this type of precaution.
What is droplet precautions?
Type of pressure ulcer
What is stage 4
Deltoid, ventrogluteal, vastus lateralis, dorsogluteal
What is intramuscular?
An accumulation of urine resulting from an inability of the bladder to empty properly.
What is urinary retention?
An English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing.
Who was Florence Nightingale
Measuring and instructions for crutches
What is
Hand gel is used when?
*After touching any patient or equipment
*Before touching any patient
*Entering/Leaving a room
*Before and after gloving
Identify 5 pressure areas
Nitro patch.
What is Transdermal?
After washing your hands prior to insertion of a catheter, this procedure must be done utilizing this technique:
What is Sterile technique?
The best band from 1968
All over your hands, in between your fingers and under your nails
How should you use hand hygiene?
Gastro-enteritis: C. difficile, Rotavirus, diapered or incontinent persons, VRE, MRSA
What are contact precautions?
What stage is this pressure ulcer
What is a Stage 2
D/C
What is a discontinued order?
This is a tell-tale sign of a CAUTI
What is confusion?
We are the champions
What Queen
Stand facing the head of the bed at a 45-degree angle with your feet apart, with one foot in front of the other. Stand next to the waist of the patient.
What is Proper body mechanics.
When should you wash your hands?
What is
Identify 5 ways to prevent pressure ulcers.
6 rights to medication administration
What is the RIGHT * PATIENT * MEDICATION * DOSE * ROUTE * TIME * DOCUMENTATION
*
This portable ultrasound device is used to reduce unnecessary catheterizations.
What is a bladder scanner?
Class of 12/20 mascot
What is a CHICKEN!
What are patient safety measures (interventions)