Email Etiquette/Aseptic Technique
The way that body paragraphs are lined up?
Block format paragraph
The people who are most likely to contract a pathogen?
A susceptible host
What signs of symptoms of numbness, sudden confusion, severe headache, trouble seeing?
A stroke?
What is the main purpose of HIPAA?
Protecting patient privacy
This is what PPE stands for?
Personal Protective Equipment
An Example of including , Good morning, Aloha, To whom it may concern, Dear?
Salutation
The specific place (like mouth, nose, eyes) where a pathogen enters the body?
Portal of entry
Which side of an EPI pen that goes onto the thigh?
The orange side
What is PHI?
Date of birth, photograph, home address
What does doffing mean?
To take off
Where is the area of the hand most likely to harbor pathogens?
Under the fingernails
An action or process that stops a pathogen from continuing to spread?
Ways to break the chain of infection
What emergency steps are to deal with the person resting, eating a sugary snack, call 911 if they have trouble breathing or become unconscious?
Diabetic emergency (hypoglycemia)
When can medical diagnoses can be shared with those who are not the patient?
When the patient gives consent
Where is the gown tied?
In the back
What are times you should wash your hands?
Before and after touching a patient, after contact with bodily fluids, before a procedure
The specific place (like feces, blood stream, saliva) where a pathogen leaves the body?
Portal of exit
What is the correct rate of compression's for CPR?
100-120
HIPPA Violation or Not?
Your coworker asks for more information about your patient, they saw them in the waiting room earlier and want to know more about what was wrong with them.
It is a HIPAA violation
What is taken off last when doffing PPE?
Mask
The definition of aseptic?
Without infection
Definition for mode of transmission?
How the pathogen is spread
What is the average response time for EMS on Oahu?
7-10 minutes
You're looking at your own patient files on the computer when you get called to a patient room 123 what should be done before you leave?
Log off of the computer
What is the correct order when donning: goggles, gloves, mask, gown?
Gown, Goggles, Mask, Gloves