Patient Throughput
This refers to the movement of patients from arrival to discharge
What is patient flow?
This is the rate for CPR on an adult
30:2
This is the normal HR range for an adult
This refers to the way that we move during everyday activities
What is body mechanics
This is tied around a patient's arm before a blood draw
This is the process in which we achieve patient flow
What is patient throughput?
You can do this if you need to put AED pads on a child but the child is too small for traditional placement
What is put one pad on the back and one pad on the front of the child
This is what BPM stands for
beats per a min
You should never bend from here
What is the waist
These steps are taken to perform injections in an optimally safe manner.
What are safe injection practices?
We need to ensure that we run this every time we check a patient in (even if they have been seen recently)
What is insurance eligability?
These are the two different types of stroke
What is ischemic and hemorrhagic
True or False: Normal Body Temp is 98.6?
False! Everyone is different. There is no "normal"
It's a free space!
Yay free points!!!
The three most common tubes used for blood draws.
What is the red-gray top (tiger), purple top and blue top?
True or False: We can seen patients if they have a balance on their account
FALSE! Patient need to have a clear account prior to being seen.
The letters EKG are short for this
Electrocardiogram
This blood pressure reading is considered hypertensive crisis
What is 180 systolic and/or 120 diastolic
When turning with a heavy object, you need to ensure that you do this
What is turn your entire body, not just your back
These are the different types of injections.
What is intravenous (IV), intramuscular (IM), subcutaneous (SC), and intradermal (ID)
This role is responsible for checking patients out of NextPatient
Who are the MAs
This is the landmark that you will use to put V1 on when preforming an EKG
What is the 4th intercostal space
Blood pressure is measured in this unit of measurement
What is millimeters of mercury
You should always do this when lifting a heavy object
Your feet should be apart, in a standing position. Keep your back straight. Lower your body to get close to the object. Bend from your hips and knees. DO NOT bend at the waist.
Ask for help!
The proper order of blood draw (by tube color).
What is yellow, light blue, gold / red-gray, red, dark green, light gray, purple, gray?