Unit 2
Personal Hygiene, i.e. bathing a patient
What is medical Asepsis
RACE
What is Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish
When should Anti embolic stockings be removed
What is every shift to assess the skin
A patient with TB must wear this when going out of the room
What is a surgical mask
Doing this reduces the growth and spread of micro organisms when changing linen daily.
What is keep soiled items from touching uniform.
This uses a persons genetic material to reproduce
What is Virus
PASS
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
Prevention of DVT's include this
What is ambulation and SCDS
gown, mask, goggles and gloves
What are PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
This helps prevent a urine infection
What is drink adequate amounts of water daily.
Immunity that develops as baby is breastfed
What is Passive Immunity
ABCDE
Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure
Agent, Reservoir, Portal of Exit, mode of transmission. Portal of Entry and Susceptible Host
What is the Chain of infection
The Bed is tilted with the head of the bed lower than the foot of the bed
What is Trendelenburg
Providing adequate lighting helps with this
What is fall prevention
Coughing is an example of what mode of transmission
What is Droplet
PRONE Position
What is Face Down
Precaution when a person has an Infection on the Skin
What is Contact Precaution
When pouring sterile solutions
What is place the cap face up on a clean surface
How many fingers must fit between restraints to consider them safe
What is two fingers
The period of time between the pathogen entering the body and the first sign of illness
What is Incubation Stage
Best position to feed a patient
What is High Fowlers position
Precaution that applies to all body fluids
What is standard Precautions
Practice that maintains a sterile field
What is touch sterile materials only with sterile gloves.
This should be done when lifting a heavy object
What is bend at the waist