Point of Care Testing
This A1C level indicates diabetes.
What is 6.5
According to the Kennedy CHC handwashing procedure, you should wash your hands for how long?
15 to 20 seconds
At what age can you offer a patient the influenza vaccine?
What is 6 months old.
To page in the Tacoma building overhead, what number would you dial to page overhead?
1001
A normal respiratory rate for an adult patient (per minute)
What is 12 to 20
The rapid strep test detects which strain of strep bacteria?
What is group A streptococcus (GAS).
According to the Kennedy CHC Policies and Procedures, Tacoma's emergency meeting place (ex: during a fire alarm) is where and between which lots?
What is along the sidewalk and fence at the Worcester Housing authority between parking lots 2 and 3.
The rotavirus vaccine (RotaTeq) series must be intiated before a child turns what age in weeks?
What is 15 weeks.
A code PURPLE indicates which type of code?
What is a violent threat or escalating situation.
A normal range for this vital sign is 97.7 to 99.5
what is temperature
What is considered a normal fasting fingerstick blood sugar range?
What is 70-100.
Per the Kennedy CHC policies and procedures, it is recommended that healthcare workers do not wear artificial nails when in direct contact with patients. What length should you keep your natural nails tips under (inches)?
What is 1/4 of an inch.
Depo-provera is given every how many weeks?
What is about 13 weeks.
In adult CPR, the rate of chest compressions should be how many per minute?
What is 100 to 120
This vital sign measures the force of blood against your artery walls
What is blood pressure
How many drops of urine are required for a pregnancy test?
What is 3 drops.
Employees must be respiratory fit tested how frequently?
What is annually.
What is the medication to billing units ratio for Ketorolac?
What is 15 to 1.
When performing adult CPR, what depth should you compress the chest, in inches?
What is 2 inches.
According to the Cleveland Clinic, a normal heart rate for a baby ages 0 to 3 months.
110 to 160
What is considered the normal range for urine specific gravity?
What is 1.005 to 1.030.
According to Kennedy CHC's Infection Control policies/ procedures, how often should autoclave spore testing be completed?
What is weekly.
In pounds, patients weighing greater than or equal to this weight are to receive the 0.3mg epinephrine EpiPen?
What is approximately 66 pounds.
If a conscious patient is choking and is not able to breathe, you should perform which two maneuvers?
What is back blows and abdominal thrusts.
According to the AHA, a hypertensive crisis is when the blood pressure rises quicky and severely. A blood pressure reading of this or above would be considered a hypertensive crisis
What is 180/120.