OR
Putting on the PPE equipment
Donning
NKDA
no known drug allergies
Professional that works on overall (gross) motor movements
Physical Therapist
Putting on PPE
donning
a variety of healthcare professionals, with different specialties and training coming together to help a patient
Multidisciplinary team
Piece of equipment that holds open the wound
retractor
NPO
nothing by mouth
works on fine motor skills and ADLs
OT
a C section surgical incision represents which link in the chain of infection
portal of entry
When scrubbing in , how do you hold your hands
held upward above the waist level
Name for any nurse that is INSIDE the sterile field
scrub nurse
ROM
range of motion
SLP
Name a way to break the chain of infection
masks, handwashing, vaccines, ( answers may vary)
leader makes all decisions without input from team
autocratic
when a substance other than air goes into the lungs
aspiration
amb
ambulate = walk
communication device ( abbreviation)
AAC
a contaminated instrument represents this in the chain of infection
reservoir
Leadership style that works well with highly competent and creative individuals
laissez faire
Surgical position with patient lying on the back with head of bed lower than the foot. Allows optimum visibility of the organs by allowing gravity to shift them
Trendelenberg
ORIF
open reduction, internal fixation- surgical repair of bones using rods, pins, plates, screws
Which therapist works on overall flexibility,strength and functions
PT
coughs and sneezes in the chain of infection
portal of exit
The leadership style in which everyone's opinions are listened to and valued
democratic