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pmi pt care
pt care pre-clinic basics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what are the 4 major airborne diseases? | TB, measles, rubiola, mumps |
| what are the 3 major droplet diseases? | diptheria, pneumonia, influenza |
| what PPE's must be worn to protect against airborne bacteria? | a particulate mask |
| what PPE's must be worn to protect against droplet bacteria? | surgical mask |
| what 6 major elements regarding pain must be covered when taking a history? | onset, duration, location, quality/type, aggressive factors, alleviating factors of the pain. |
| what 4 major elements must be checked during a physical assessment of the pt.? | skin color, skin temp., LOC, respirations. |
| what is a normal adult pulse rate? | 60-100 BPM |
| what is a normal oral temperature? | 98.6 degrees F |
| what is the normal adult respiration range? | 12-20 breaths per minute |
| what is the normal adult systolic blood pressure range? | 110-120 mmHg |
| what is the normal adult diastolic blood pressure range? | 60-80 mmHg |
| what 5 basic areas should be covered during a pt. history before contrast administration? | previous cardiac history, allergies, chronic diseases, medications, baseline vitals. |
| name two common side effects of iodinated contrast | sensation of warmth, metallic taste. |
| name two mild reactions to contrast | nausea/vomiting, coughing. |
| name 3 intermediate reactions to contrast | erythema, urticaria, bronchospasm. |
| how much barium is used for a routing BE? | 1200-1500mL |
| what is the bag height for a BE? | 24-30" |
| bag height for IV? | 18-24" |