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Isolation Precautions
100

What is OSHA? What do they do?

Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Ensure safe and healthful working conditions.

100

What are some barriers to communication?

labeling, sensory impairment, talking too fast and cognitive impairment

100

Three elements needed to start a fire are? 

oxygen, fuel and heat

100

What are the five basic nutrients?

elements, vitamins, protein, fats and carbs

100

What are the two levels of isolation precautions?

Standard and Transmission Based

200

What does CDC stand for?

Centers for disease Control

200

What is empathy?

ability to understand and share the feelings of another

200

What are the two acronyms fire extinguishers?

RACE and PASS

200

purposes of a high protein diet are

 help decrease hunger, increase satiety, boost metabolic rate, and preserve muscle mass

200

Explain Standard Precautions

Standard precautions are the basic level of infection control that should be used in the care of all patients all of the time

300

What does OBRA stand for and what does it do?

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, apply certain basic rights and guidelines for nursing home care facilities

300

What are soft skills?

cluster of personality traits that characterize relationships

300

What is RACE?

Rescue

Alert

Contain

Extinguish

300

True or False, water can be listed as a sixth basic nutrient.

True

300

Explain Transmission Based Precautions

 Used in addition to standard precautions suspected infections with pathogens that can be transported by airborne, droplet, or contact routes. (exp. a N95 mask for people with TB)

400

Contracts are what?

 A written or spoken agreement

400

What do you do when you want to make sure a patient understand you?

Talk slowly and ask them to repeat what you had just shown them

400

What is PASS?

Pull

Aim

Squeeze

Sweep

400

If somebody has hypertension what kind of diet would the be on?

low sodium diet

400

What PPE should be used to care for a person with TB?

Normal PPE + a N95 mask

500

What does HIPAA stand for

Healthy Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

500

What do prejudices include?

Age, National, physical, mental,religious and racial

500

What is a class B fire extinguisher for?

Class B: Flammable Liquids-Gasoline, oil, grease, acetone (includes flammable gases)

500

What is Atherosclerosis?

build up of cholesterol in the arteries

500

What happens to patients who are placed on airborne precautions? 

own room, no contact with people, a room with negative airflow