Patient Care
One ounce is ____ millimeters.
What helps to ensure safe and healthful working conditions by enforcing standards?
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Association)
What is used to sterilize the equipment?
Autoclave.
Side of the heel.
Which of the following cardiovascular disorders results in the heart being unable to supply enough blood for the body?
Heart failure.
"Why me?", is which stage of grief?
Anger.
If a patient injure their hand while reaching for a book on the bedside table...
File an incident report.
How long should you watch your hands for?
20 seconds.
For a sedimentation rate test, use which tube?
A lavender tube.
25 mm.
To prevent pressure ulcers...
Rotate the patient every 2 hours.
A PCT is discarding a used disposable needle and syringe. Where should they go?
Drop the needle and syringe into a sharps container.
Items contaminated with blood, body fluids, secretions, or excretions go where?
Biohazardous waste.
Applying pressure prevents...
Hematoma.
Which artifact shows sharp spikes throughout a reading
Ac Interference
How should an antiembolism stocking be put on?
Inside-out, down to the heel.
Report a patient falling to...
The nurse.
What is the most effective means of preventing infection?
Hand Hygiene.
The most common vein for phlebotomy is
The median cubital vein.
A person with a heart rate of 105 bpm has what?
Tachycardia.
Dressing technique for wounds that CAN NOT come into contact with air?
Occlusive technique.
Visit the website of which of the following organizations to find information about codes of ethics?
The Joint of Commission.
Gloves, Goggles, Gown, Shoe covers, Hair cover.
When doing blood cultures, first cleanse the site with
Iodine solution.
Semi-Fowlers.