communication
ability to imagine oneself in anothers place and understand
empathy
what does HIPAA protect
sensitive patient health information
physical folder used to hold and organize all paper portions of SM's medical records
record jacket
prefix
beginning of the term
homestasis
process that living things use to maintain stable conditions for survival
non verbal communication
communication without using a spoken language
veracity
obligation to tell the truth
NSTR
non-service treatment records (primary records)
tachy-
fast
four main types of tissues
BONUS- most complex
epithelial, connective, muscular, nervous
nervous
basic parts of communication system
sender, message, receiver, feedback
implied consent
emergency situations
STR
service treatment records
-logy
study of
increases angle between body parts
extension
example of verbal communication
face to face, phone, via audio/visual means
created to balance publics right to know and the governments protected rights and interest
privacy act of 1974
patient identification
full name, DOB, last 4 of SSN, MTF
cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
stroke
outer layer and visible portion of skin
thickest layer
deepest layer/fat storage/insulation
epidermis
dermis
subcutaneous (fat)
barriers of effective communication
physiological, physical, psychosocial
what is classified as sensitive information
sexual assault records, BH records and substance abuse records
AHLTA theater
operational environments
A&Ox3
alert and oriented to person, place and time
performs the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide
main function of lungs