BLS
What is the compression-to-breath ratio for 2-person adult CPR?
30:2
What lifestyle change will you recommend to a patient with Emphysema
Smoking cessation
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational
Safety
&Health
Administration
What color are the outlets that connect to the generator?
Red
What does a tracheostomy do?
Direct air into the trachea and lungs
What do restraints do?
Prevent a person from moving or acting a certain way
severe, life-threatening allergic reaction that can occur within minutes of exposure to an allergen
Anaphylaxis
What is the first thing you do when you see an unconscious person?
What is the main purpose of the respiratory system?
To exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
What does OSHA do?
Regulates workplace safety & works to reduce workplace hazards
What does RACE stand for?
-Rescue
-Alarm
-Confine
-Extinguish/Evacuate
You are doing hourly rounds and find a patient smoking in their bathroom. They tell you that they promise they won't do it again. What do you do?
Immediately tell the nurse
How often should you release restraints?
Every 2 hours
Workplace Violence
any act or threat of violence, harassment, intimidation, or other disruptive behavior that occurs at the workplace
When an AED becomes available what is the first thing you do?
Turn it on
Name 2 age related respiratory changes
Loss of elasticity
Reduced movement of the rib cage
Reduced respiratory volume
Decreased size of the inner lumen of the trachea
Increased mucus production
Decreased number is cilia
Less effective cough
Loss of tone in throat and upper airway
Name one this an SDS needs to have on it
Emergency first aid instructions if injury occurs
Procedures for spills, cleanup and disposal
Protection/precautions to be used
Information about the chemical
Instructions for safe use
What does PASS stand for?
Pull
Aim
Squeeze
Sweep
What is the LPM range for a nasal cannula?
1-6 LPM
What kind of restraint is it when you put someone in a room and they cannot leave?
Seclusion/Entrapment
contains various properties of the substance, including physical data and safety information
Safety Data Sheets
What changes in CPR if a person is choking but unconscious?
Perform CPR normally but check for objects in the mouth when giving breaths.
What is a- sitting position where an individual leans slightly forward, arms propped up on an overbed table or their knees.
Orthopneic position
If a healthcare worker has a needle stick injury, which vaccine is the hospital required to offer them?
Hepatitis B
What material should the bedding be made out of if a person is using oxygen at home?
Cotton
What is something that can interfere with the pulse oximeter from getting an accurate reading?
nail polish
Cold finger tips
Damaged nail beds
When should restraints be removed?
As soon as it is safe
a sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life.
Disaster
When should CPR be started?
Within 10 seconds of noticing the cardiac arrest
What is the most common treatment for Atelectasis
Chest tube
What does OSHA recommend when it comes to patient transfers in a healthcare setting?
Using mechanical lifts when available.
Where is the closest fire extinguisher to this class room
Down the hallway next to room 116 (Ms. Sather's room)
What does an incentive spirometer do?
Helps prevent atelectasis and pneumonia
Name the 3 different types of restraints
-Physical
-Seclusion/Entrapments
-Chemical
the act or proccess to removing or empying persons or things from their orgininal place
Evacuation