History Stuff
Illness that Killed 75% of Europe and Asia.
What is the Black Plague (Bubonic Plague)
Name one link in the chain of infection
Pathogen, Reservoir, Portal of Entry, Portal of Exit, Mode of transmission, Susceptible host
Using a pathogen as a weapon.
What is bioterrorism?
12-20 breaths per minute.
What is the normal resting respiratory rate for an adult?
What is autonomy, beneficence, justice, non-maleficence?
Process of drilling a hole in the skull to release evil spirits.
What is trepanation?
A contaminated object such as a desk, chrome book, cell phone
What is fomite?
Two examples of potential agents that could be effective bioterrorism agents.
Small pox, Anthrax, Ebola, Plague
Normal heart rate for adults.
What is 60-100 ?
Must be signed prior to giving out private information.
What is a consent? What is a release of information?
The Father of Medicine
Who is Hippocrates?
Pathogens leaving the body (chain of infection)
What is the Portal of Exit or Mode of Transmission?
Cleaned so that no disease causing pathogens are present
Asepsis
Common place to check someone's pulse (heart rate)
What is the radial pulse? (the wrist)
Law prohibiting the sharing of patient's information.
What is HIPPA?
The Father of Microbiology Sciences and Immunology
Who is Luis Pasteur?
3 Factors that contribute to a susceptible host
What is immunosuppressed, poor diet, obesity, chronic medical conditions.
No organisms present at all.
What is sterile?
Above 100.3 degrees Fahrenheit.
What is a fever?
Wrongs against a person, property or society.
What is criminal Law?
This civilization was the first to keep accurate health records.
Who are the Ancient Egyptians?
Name three ways to break the chain of infection.
What is handwashing, wearing a mask, wearing gloves, cough etiquette, disinfecting surfaces, antibiotics.
3 barriers to effective communication
What are physical disability, language barrier, prejudices, fear, grief, developmental differences, cultural differences?
Natural defense to kill a pathogen.
What is a fever?
Wrongs involving relationships between people, protection of people's rights.
What is civil law?
Founder of Modern Nursing
Who is Florence Nightengale?
Type of precautions used for EVERY patient.
What are standard precautions?
Includes all of the interventions a provider is allowed/qualified to perform.
What is scope of practice?
Most common method of checking a temperature in adults.
What is the oral route?
Bill of Rights.
What is a list of right each person has as a patient.
Century that showed the most advancements in health care.
What is the 20th Century?
Type of precautions used for patients suspected of hanging an illness that travels through the air.
What are airborne precautions?
Name the three different types of hospitals.
BONUS!
you win this round, pick again.
Name one ethical dilemma.