Lectures 11-14
Legal document people have to share their end-of-life care.
What is advance directive?
A PHN arrives on the scene of a chemical spill. 911 has been called and the scene is safe to enter. The PHN would do what next?
What is don the highest level of PPE until told otherwise?
A bag that contains important documents, snack bars, bottled water, cash.
A school nurse shows a video to students about what happens when students drink and drive the day before their prom that notes this domain of learning.
What is affective domain?
A blood glucose screening done at a health fair at 10:30 a.m. with a result of 120.
What is a random glucose screening?
What is a POLST form (Physician for Life-sustaining Treatment)?
What is a lethality assessment?
A client would be tagged this color if they had severe bleeding and were confused upon RPM assessment.
What is red?
A PHN is investigating new cases of RSV in the community sharing this rate with the PH Department.
What is incidence rate?
A public health nurse asks participants at the end of a program to take a survey to see what could be improved for the next group.
What is a summative assessment?
Important information to share with client & family at end of the first home care visit.
What are things to report to doctor if condition changes. What to do in an emergency?
A PHN meets a new family and wants to learn more about possible environmental exposures they would be subject to. The nurse would initiate this assessment to gather more data.
What is the IPREPARE assessment?
The order of assessment in the START Triage model.
What is check respirations, perfusion, and mental status or RPM?
A nurse teaches a child and their father how to use a spacer with their asthma inhaler and then asks the child to show the nurse to demonstrate it back is noting this domain of learning.
What is psychomotor?
What is a TUG or Timed UP and Go test?
Steps taken by hospice nurse in the home after witnessing death of a client.
What are, pronounce death and note time of death, call clients physician and honor family wishes for culture or religious practices.
A student comes to the school nurse and shares that they are having difficulty taking exams and need more time to do so. The nurse would initiate an assessment to implement this plan.
What is an IEP?
This forms a plan to respond to potential emergencies in a community.
What is All Hazards Vulnerability Assessment?
This helps the PHN in a clinic understand the structure and function of a family in the community.
What is the Friedman Family Assessment?
A core function of public health ensuring that all services are high quality, available, and accessible to all members of a population.
What is assurance?
Collaboration with team on a client case is an example of what type of home care?
What is indirect home care?
An occupational health nurse is completing a monthly safety inspection on-site and visits the manufacturing floor to observe fire extinguishers are in place, and that safety protocols are being followed. This PHN is doing what type of assessment?
What is a walk-through assessment?
The PHN is the first to arrive on a disaster scene. After calling 911 the nurse would do this.
What is check to make sure the site is safe to enter?
The time between when a person is infected with HIV and when a test can detect the virus in the body.
What is HIV window period?
A public health nurse taking a client's blood pressure asks them to sit back in the chair with both feet on the ground and arm resting on the table with palm up.
What is proper positioning to take a blood pressure?