Disease Prevention
What is the most effective way to prevent the spread of disease
What is handwashing
A temperature of 102.6 F is considered ____
What is febrile
What does CPR stand for
What is cardiopulmonary resuscitation
What is considered a legal document that provides instructions for care if a patient is unable to speak for themselves
What is advance directive
What is the first step when admitting a patient to a healthcare facility
What is complete admission paperwork
What is the primary goal of standard precautions?
What is to prevent infection?
Which pulse site is located on the wrist?
What is radial
What should you do if you find an unresponsive adult who is not breathing and has no pulse?
What is start chest compressions?
A healthcare worker's ethical duty is to
do what is right for the patient
When transferring a patient, the most important concern is ____________
What is safety
What PPE should you wear if there is a risk of blood splatter?
What is Mask, gloves, and eye protection
A patient with a blood pressure of 150/95 mmHg is considered to be ___________
what is hypertensive
What is the correct depth of compressions for adult CPR
What is at least 2 inches
What is a legal consequence of negligence in healthcare
What is lawsuit
How should you identify a patient before performing care?
What is check wristband and ask their name
When should gloves be changed?
what is between different procedures on the same patient
How often should vital signs typically be taken in a hospital setting for stable patients?
When is every 4 to 8 hours
During CPR, how many compressions should be given before giving 2 rescue breaths in adults
What is 30
A healthcare worker who shares patient information without permission may be violating ______
What is HIPAA
When discharging a patient, the healthcare team must ___________
What is provide discharge instructions and follow-up info
Which government agency sets standards for workplace safety, including exposure to bloodborne pathogens
What is OSHA
What is the normal respiratory rate for a healthy adult?
what is 12-20 breaths per minute
In CPR, what is the recommended compression rate per minute?
What is 100-120
What term refers to a healthcare worker's responsibility to report abuse or unsafe conditions?
What is mandated reporting
What should be documented during a patient transfer
What is transfer time, condition, and receiving facility