Infection Control
SKIN
Medication administration
Indwelling catheter (foley)
Vital Signs
Ambulation & hygiene
100
Refers to the practice of avoiding contact with patients' blood and bodily fluids, by means of wearing nonporous products such as medical gloves, goggles, and face shields.
What are standard precautions?
100
Name this pressure injury
What is a DEEP TISSUE INJURY
100
An injection that goes under the skin
What is intradermal?
100
When performing a urinary catheterization insertion for a female patient, it is important to clean the perineal area first, wiping _____ to _____.
What is front to back?
100
Pulse, Blood Pressure, Respiratory Rate, Body Temperature, Oxygenation
What is Vital Signs
100
The genital area is the last area to be washed. You may need to bend the person's knees to help reach the area better. For women, wash the genital area from front to back. For men, make sure you wash around the testicles. To clean between the buttocks, you may need to help the person roll onto his side.
What is peri care
200
Influenza (flu), pertussis (whooping cough), and mumps are this type of precaution.
What is droplet precautions?
200
Type of pressure ulcer
What is stage 4
200
Deltoid, ventrogluteal, vastus lateralis, dorsogluteal
What is intramuscular?
200
An accumulation of urine resulting from an inability of the bladder to empty properly.
What is urinary retention?
200
Regulates Temperature in the body
What is Hypothalamus
200
Measuring and instructions for crutches
What is
- The top of your crutches should be between two to three fingers below your armpits
- Do not press the top of the crutches into your armpit
300
Hand gel is used when?
*After touching any patient or equipment
*Before touching any patient
*Entering/Leaving a room
*Before and after gloving
300
Identify 5 pressure areas
300
Nitro patch.
What is Transdermal?
300
After washing your hands prior to insertion of a catheter, this procedure must be done utilizing this technique:
What is Sterile technique?
300
Pressure in the arteries when your heart is at rest between beats
What is Diastole
300
All over your hands, in between your fingers and under your nails
How should you use hand hygiene?
400
Gastro-enteritis: C. difficile, Rotavirus, diapered or incontinent persons, VRE, MRSA
What are contact precautions?
400
What stage is this pressure ulcer
What is a Stage 2
400
D/C
What is a discontinued order?
400
This is a tell-tale sign of a CAUTI
What is confusion?
400
Heart rate greater than 100 beats per minute
What is tachycardia
400
Stand facing the head of the bed at a 45-degree angle with your feet apart, with one foot in front of the other. Stand next to the waist of the patient.
What is Proper body mechanics.
500
When should you wash your hands?
What is
- Before, during, and after preparing food
- Before eating food
- Before and after caring for someone who is sick
- Before and after treating a cut or wound
- After using the toilet
- After blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing
500
Identify 5 ways to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Provide appropriate support surface
- Reposition every two hours in bed
- Off-load heels - use pillows or positioning boot
- Use pillow between legs for side lying
- Do not position directly on trochanter
500
6 rights to medication administration
What is the RIGHT * PATIENT * MEDICATION * DOSE * ROUTE * TIME * DOCUMENTATION
*
500
This portable ultrasound device is used to reduce unnecessary catheterizations.
What is a bladder scanner?
500
Another word for normal breathing
What is Eupnea
500
- Introduce yourself to patient.
- Hand hygiene
- Confirm patient ID using two patient identifiers (e.g., name and date of birth).
What are patient safety measures (interventions)