What is unlawful touching of another that is without justification or excuse.
Battery
Where is the best location to take the temperature and what is the average?
Rectally and Average Adult: 97.6-100*F
How should a patient keep their arm after a venipuncture?
Should keep the arm straight
Single celled organisms with no nucleus
Bacteria
Used for inpatient reporting effective October 1, 2015
What is ICD-10-CM
False Imprisonment
When someone is having difficulty breathing except when standing or sitting
Orthopnea
A drop in blood pressure after standing is called?
Orthostatic hypotension
Type of intracellular parasite
Viruses
ICD-10-CM codes are used to?
Report diagnosis for billing and information management.
A civil wrong for which the court provides action for damages.
Tort
When taking the blood pressure you would need a stethoscope and a __________.
Sphygmomanometer
At what angle should you hold the needle when preforming a venipuncture
45 degrees
Unicellular organisms that are neither plants nor animals
What is protozoa
30 year old out dated technology
ICD-9-CM
Regulations established by the government
Laws
When transferring a patient, they should?
Move themselves as much as possible
What kind of needle is used when taking a blood sample
A butterfly
Has sterol present in the cell membrane
Fungal cell
What does IDC-10-CM stand for?
International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision, Clinical Modification
Avoiding harm to others is what Ethical principle?
Nonmaleficence
Decubitus
When drawing blood, you draw blood all the way to the syringe to insure what?
There are no air bubbles
2 common blood borne disease causing pathogens
Hepatitis B (HBV) and Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
All codes for cancer start with the letter?
C