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Clinical 101
clinical procedures.
Question | Answer |
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3 common strategies to prevent sharps injuries | DO NOT recap needles, dispose of sharps @ point of use, The user of the sharps disgards it |
Coumadin | Anticoagulant |
Darvon-N | analgesic (narcotic) |
Dilantin | Anticonvulsant |
Dulcolax | laxative |
Post-exposure protocol | 1.Provide first aid 2. Provide provilaxis(agent or procedure) 3.document incident |
WHMIS | Workplace Hazerdous Materials Information System |
Whimis guidlines include | Formal training, proper labelling of toxic substances, supplier labels, worksite labels, MSDS(Material safety data sheet, |
antiseptic | s compounf fot the disinfectant of skin and tissues |
dermatitis | a term for several kinds of inflammation (redness, itchiness, lesions) of the skin |
hypochlorite | a bleach based disinfectant |
prophylactic | any agent or procedure that will help prevent infection |
prophylaxis | the delivery of procedures to prevent disease |
resident flora | existing microorganisms used in normal body functions |
sharps | medical item capable of causing punctures or cuts |
small particle aerosols | airborn pathogens caused by the evaporation of infected droplets |
transient flora | abnormal microorganisms in ir on the body |