What's my readings
Name 3 things that could cause a false BP reading
What are crossing legs, full bladder, anxiety, wrong size cuff, talking, clothing to thick
What does the acronym TPO stand for
What is Treatment, Payment, Operations
What organism that you have to use soap and water when washing your hands
What is C-DIFF
What does "code blue" mean
What is Cardiac Arrest
How Many ounces would 150cc equal
What is 5
Repositioning, Proper Hydration and Nutrition, wrinkle free bedding, Protect bony prominences, Keep skin clean and dry, apply approved skin protectant
BP Cuff too large can result in what type of reading
What is too low
What are 2 ways you can obtain your own lab results
Patient Portal (my carecorner) or medical records
When preparing to DON PPE, the first thing you should do is
Wash your hands
What does Code Grey signify
What is Security alert
This includes, protect the head, time the episode, call for help, stay with the patient, position on side
What is responding to a seizure
How often should you reposition a bed bound patient
What is at least every 2 hours
Which vital sign do you document what the reading was and where obtained
What is Temperature
What is HIPAA
What type of mask is used for airborne precautions
What is N-95
What does code Red Signify
What is Fire
What to do if patient requests IV fluids to be disconnected for shower
What is notify the nurse
You are bathing a bedbound patient, and notice a small reddened area on their left shoulder blade, what is your first course of action
Notify the nurse assigned to that patient
4 ways to obtain a temperature (proper terms)
What are Oral, Rectal, Auxiliary, Temporal
Proper way to dispose of protected health information
What is shred bin
An epidemic that has spread over multiple countries and continents
What is a Pandemic
What does Code Walker Signify
What is missing Adult
Those in immediate danger, The able bodied, w/c, stretcher/bed
What is order of evacuation
Shoulder blades, heels, sacrum, ears and elbow, are all examples of what
What are pressure areas
Radial, Apical, Pedal, Popliteal are ways to obtain which vital sign
What is pulse
3 things that a breach of privacy may result in
Termination, jailtime, fines for you and hospital
What is airborne, contact, droplet
You hear "Priority one to ER Now" what does this signify
What is Trauma patient
These are known as compression or anti-embolism stockings
What is T.E.D. stockings
Your patient complains of pain/tenderness over a pressure area (such as heel, elbow, ear, hip) what to do first