A microorganism that produces disease
A pathogen
When assessing a patient, you observe they have trouble favoring their left side.
Is it Subjective or Objective data?
Objective, it’s what you see
Subjective is what the patient tells you
True or False?
Anything below a sterile field is sterile?False
A blood pressure of 102/64, what number is the diastolic?
64
Hospital Acquired infection is called?
Nosocomial Infection
Body mechanics are important for healthcare workers. What is the leading injury of healthcare workers?
Spine, due to moving and lifting patients
What part of the sterile field is not sterile?
The 1 inch border
Define Bradycardia?
heartbeat below 60
The modes of transmission of infection can be direct or indirect.
What are animals and insects called?Vectors
Radiographer is a good communicator because they have this skill?
Able to listen to patient
Prior to opening your sterile package, what do you look for?
Expiration date
Tears rips or holes and has it been opened
Adult average respiratory rate is?
12 to 20