(Chapter 21)
-Centesis
Repair or suture of
Number of pairs of chromosomes exist in the nucleus of every cell in humans
23
Auditory means..
Sense of hearing
The correct flow of data is
Data- Knowledge- Information
Decedent is the term for..
The deceased person
Srub Technician
A professional that is mainly responsible for creating a sterile environment by performing asepsis
Biomedical Engineer
Develops, and maintains machines that are used to monitor diseases in healthcare
To diagnose and treat language problems is the role of...
Speech-Language Pathologist
When is a discharge summary generated?
After the patient leaves the facility
A term for a body that has been donated for research..
Cadaver
Perioperative period
The time a nurse spends in the OR before, during, and after surgery
Potential earnings of a Biological technologist
45,000-60,000
True or false. You should speak loudly to a person with hearing aids.
False. Loud shouting or a raised voice can cause disorientation and discomfort for the user
What info is in the master patient index?
List of all patients seen and serviced
The stiffness that occurs in the body after death
Rigor mortis
True or false. The process of the surgical scrub takes place immediately after gowning and gloving
False
True or false. Specitivity measures a test's ability to accurately give negative results for people who do not have the condition.
True
Audiology assistant..
Sends out hearing aids for repair, receive fixed devices, and generally facilitate flow of patients
A patient rights form given to a patient upon admission to the hospital is called..
Hint (Abbreviated EOB)
Explanation of Benefits (EOB)
Definition of confinement
Isolating a person in a room where they cannot leave
Prepares and handles Instruments. Needs an associates or bachelors degree
Scrub Tech
A way to test equipment accuracy
agar
An otolaryngologist treats..
Ears, nose, and throat
What is an example of a NON third party payer?
Medicaid
Which form of rehabilitation promotes awareness of a person, place, and time?
Reality orientation