infection control
most common PPE for airborne
gown, gloves, respirator
normal body temp for average human
98.6 degrees f or 37.0 degrees c
sodium citrate is the additive for this tube color
light blue
BP
blood pressure
taking and posting pictures of patients violates what
HIPAA
what microorganisms is common associated with hospital-acquired infection?
MRSA
blood pressure is measured with what tool
sphymomanometer
after the grey tube comes...
royal blue
DNR
do not recesitate
what is aganist patients bill of rights
PCT refusing to give patient a translator
precaution used for c-diff patients
contact precautions
where would you stick a patient with a right-sided mastectomy
left/ opposite side
meaning cheek swab
buccal smear
OSHA
occupational safety and health administration
a tool used to maneuver a patient from their bed to chair
gait belt
most common droplet infections
flu, rubella, mumps
too high of a respiratory rate in adult is called
tachypneic
a tool used to puncture the skin
lancet
q3H
every 3 hours
define contraindication
reason to not do it; not perform a procedure or treatment
order of doffing ppe
gloves, goggles, gown, mask
measuring an apical pulse would be in the area of
apex of heart
the best wrap for elders, toddlers, fragile skin...
coband
NGT
Nasogastric tube
neurotic tissue can best be described as
dead