State Skills
This is a document that outlines the medical care a person wants, or does not want, in case he or she becomes unable to make those decisions.
what is a living will
ADL
What are activities of daily living?
a type of care that involves caring for the whole person—the mind as well as the body
What is holistic care
What step must be completed PRIOR to initiating a water based skill with a client?
What is checking the water temperature and having the client check the water temperature
This is an infection caused by specific bacteria that have become resistant to many antibiotics.
What is MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus):
-phagia
What is to eat
CPR
What is cardiopulmonary resuscitation
this diseases is Transmitted through the air after being expelled and Can remain floating for some time
What is airborne disease
What step needs to be completed immediately before putting on compression socks
What is turn sock inside out
This is the state resulting from pathogens invading the body and multiplying
What is an infection
-plegia
What is paralysis
this is an infection acquired within a healthcare setting during the delivery of medical care
What is healthcare-associated infection (HAI)?
-emia
What is blood?
PTSD
What is post-traumatic stress disorder
Hand sanitizers are not effective in preventing the spread of this disease. Soap and water must be used each time hand hygiene is performed.
What is C.diff
What must you feel for before putting on the blood pressure cuff
What is brachial pulse
a federal law that requires health information be kept private and secure and that organizations take special steps to protect this information
What is HIPPA
OCD
What is obsessive compulsive disorder
Which type of disease can be spread by coughing, sneezing, talking, laughing, or suctioning
What is droplet disease?