Infection Control & Positioning
This hand-cleaning method is appropriate only when hands are not visibly dirty
What is alcohol-based hand sanitizer?
Time from foot contact to the same foot contact.
What is a stride?
This type of research combines multiple studies statistically and determines effective treatments.
What are systematic reviews?
This circular arterial structure ensures brain blood flow in the brain if the main arteries fails.
What is the Circle of Willis?
Efferent neurons carry this type of information.
What is motor information?
Considered the most important element of Standard Precautions, this should be done before and after patient care
What is handwashing?
Double limb support ends at this gait phase.
What is toe-off?
This is the average data point when looking at research terms
What is the mean?
Blood leaving the left ventricle passes through this structure.
What is the aortic valve?
The innermost meningeal layer containing blood vessels.
What is the pia mater?
Droplet precautions require this type of personal protective equipment.
What is a mask?
Common gait characteristic observed in elderly individuals.
What is decreased knee extension?
This is the most frequent value in a dataset
What is mode?
The sounds heard during blood pressure measurement.
What are Korotkoff sounds?
This lobe of the brain is responsible for hearing.
What is the temporal lobe?
When treating a patient with MRSA, this combination of PPE is required.
What are gown and gloves?
Damage to the common fibular nerve causes this deficit.
What is foot drop?
Neither participants nor researchers are aware of controlled vs treatment.
What is double blind study?
A BP of 142/105 is considered to be this condition.
What is hypertension?
The part of the brain responsible for coordination and posture.
What is the cerebellum?
During times when blood splashes or sprays are likely, this PPE is required.
What is eye protection?
Knees touching inward indicates this condition.
What is genu valgum?
The degree to which results of a study can be generalized to someone outside the study
What is external validity?
The amount of blood left in the ventricle after contraction.
What is ejection fraction?
Recognition of size, shape, and color occurs here.
What is the occipital lobe?
Wheelchair pressure risk includes ischial tuberosities and this elbow structure.
What are the olecranon processes?
When ASIS and PSIS are level indicates the pelvis is in this position.
What is neutral position?
The out-of-pocket amount a patient must pay before insurance begins coverage.
What is the deductible?
True or False: A change in temperature can assist lymphatic drainage.
What is false?
This nervous system includes cranial nerves, spinal nerves, and these plexuses.
What is the peripheral nervous system?
Patient in prone is at risk for developing pressure ulcer at the acromion process and this foot structure.
What is the dorsum of the foot?
The 6-minute walk test measures this.
What is endurance?
Federal healthcare system covering individuals 65+ or those under 65 with disability/renal disease.
What is Medicare?
During exercise, systolic pressure increases while this stays the same.
What is diastolic pressure?
The sciatic nerve innervates these muscle groups.
What are Hip extensors and Hamstring?
The correct order for donning PPE.
What is handwashing, gown, mask, eye protection, gloves?
Romberg tests for this type of balance.
What is a static balance test?
Civil laws defined as liability governing the conduct of primary health care professionals.
What is malpractice?
This system has the function of detecting and initiating a response to an infection.
What is the lymphatic system?
Muscle most active at heel strike.
What is the tibialis anterior?
In proper doffing technique, this item should be removed first.
What are gloves?
TUG test evaluates risk of this.
What is risk of falls?
This act protects against employment discrimination against someone with a disability.
What is American Disability Act?
Pulmonary arteries carry blood from this ventricle.
What is the right ventricle?
Nerve affected in carpal tunnel syndrome.
What is the median nerve?
Terminal stance is RLA is also known this in traditional terminology
What is Heel-off?
This agency is to ensure safe and healthy working conditions
What is OSHA?
Valves prevent backflow in this part of the peripheral circulatory system.
What are veins?
This cranial nerve is responsible for motor information to the face
What is the facial nerve?