A 10 year old little boy fell off his bunk bed onto his back and fell on a lego. He has a gash on his leg (The lego is not in the leg anymore). What should not be done?
Move him (Could lead to paralysis)
What is the teach back method?
Having the receiver repeat what they understood back to you.
Why can't a reference be a family member?
They may be biased
What does an Oncologist specialize in?
Diagnosing and treating cancer.
What is the Source of Reservoir?
The conditions of a place in which a pathogen/bacterium likes to live in.
15-year-old Eliza fell on her steps and has a laceration on her leg. 911 has been called and the scene is safe. A stop the bleed kit is near. What is the next step?
Cover wound with light gauze and apply as much pressure as you can until help arrives.
What are some factors that may interrupt good communication?
Disabilities, Language Differences, Cultural aspects, etc...
Name 3 skills that are good to add to a resume?
Multitasker, Organized, Good with Kids, Good with people, On time, etc.....
If your a surgeon or in the room during a surgery, name 3 PPE examples.
Gloves, A lab coat, masks, etc.......
What are some Portal of Entries.
Cuts/open wounds, breathing in, Drinking unsanitary water, etc....
A branch has impaled your older sister's arm. What are the first 2 steps you should do?
Call/have someone call 911 and check to make sure surroundings are safe.
What shows confidence in communication?
Talk at a good speed, Stand/Sit straight, eye contact, don't talk with your hands, etc....
Why shouldn't a resume be bright and super colorful?
Can be distracting and not professional.
Is it good to cake your face with makeup before going into a surgery (As a surgeon). Why or Why Not?
N0! Makeup may fall off and can be infectious. It is also very unprofessional.
What part of the COI is this picture?
Infectious Agent
How far should a tourniquet be from the wound. Above or below?
2-3 inches above the wound if it is not on the shoulder/stomach/neck/upper thigh, groin
What may happen if a patient/receiver is not fully receiving the information?
Nodding and spaced-out responses.
Are large pictures good on a resume?
No. It can distract from the resume itself.
Name 2 non-physician medical jobs.
Genetic counselor, Physical therapist, Speech therapist
What are some traits of a susceptable host?
Asthma, Age, Large wounds, etc.
When should a tourniquet never be applied?
If the wound is on the shoulder or upper thigh. Also, never over a Joint like the elbow.
What are the 3 key parts of communication? (As in people and ideas)
Message, Sender, Receiver
Name 2 pieces of information you should know for your resume.
Social security number, good reference number list, Full name and address, Skills, etc....
What is an MD in the medical field.
Medical Degree
Name 2 modes of transmission.
Water, Airborne, Bodily fluids