Ready, Set, Respond
Title of professional who receives calls from the public and coordinates movement of emergency services responders like Fire, Police and Medical Personnel.
A Dispatcher
Wilhelm Rontgen discovered this significant medical advancement.
The X-Ray
What is the normal blood pressure for the average adult
120/80
What is performed just prior to incision with the entire OR team, to ensure that correct surgery for the correct patient?
Time Out
What is a discharge plan?
Before a patient leaves the hospital, case managers create this plan to make sure they have the medications, equipment, and services they need at home.
A PASS device is worn by every firefighter. What is it's purpose?
It monitors their movement and sounds a loud alarm if the wearer is incapacitated and motionless for 20-30 seconds.
What was the first xray of?
A human hand - specifically Wilhelm Rontgen's wife's.
If a patient is in restraints, how often is a nurse required to take vitals and check the patients restraints?
Every 15 minutes
What is the name for our daVinci Robot?
Lenny
These three skills are essential for creating a positive patient experience.
Communication
Empathy
Compassion
What does DNR stand for?
Do Not Resucscitate
Humans have the same amount of cervical spine as what animal?
If a patient is placed in restraints what does 1,2, 3 mean?
Everyone moves away from the patient on the count of 3 for their safety.
Besides the surgeon, name one other role in the OR.
Possible answers:
scrub tech, circlulator, anesthesiologist, CRNA or nurse anesthetist
Having good information is good but ______________ is key to importance for you to be successful
Critical Thinking
This portal mechanical device is used by emergency responders and hospital staff to provide automated chest compressions.
The LUCAS (Lund University Cardiopulmonary Assist System).
The medical professional who draws blood from patient's for laboratory testing.
The phlebotomist
What is one thing that can effect a patients blood pressure when taking their pressure?
The patient talking - holding a conversation with the patient
What is the medication injected through an IV when the surgeon needs to use Firefly on the robot to visualize parts of the anatomy that aren't able to be seen with the naked eye?
ICG
What are medical professionals always doing?
Learning, education
This emergency responder is capable to perform BLS and this emergency responder is capable to perform ALS
EMT & Paramedic
This blood type is known as the universal donor.
O Negative
How long do you do chest compressions on a patient who has stopped breathing before checking for a pulse?
2 minutes
When intubating a patient, which hand to you hold the blade with?
Left
Dr. Galler said this when things get tough, you have a rough case/patient, "Remember ________________
"Remember your purpose"