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Final-Pierce
Final Exam Chapters 1-5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who sets accreditation healthcare standards? | CAAHEP |
| What is the definition for failure to do what is expected? | Negligence |
| What removes waste anesthesia gases? | Scavenger |
| What type of medications are not given to newborns? | Sulfonamides |
| When did surgical technologist begin? | WWII |
| Who initiates a law suit? | Plaintiff |
| What is the definition for standards for professionals? | Ethics |
| What position is the Wilson frame used for? | Prone |
| Who is the accrediting body for Surgical Technologist? | ARCSTSA |
| Who is the certifying body? | NBSTSA |
| What is slander or libel against another person? | Defamation |
| What is responsible for reactions to rubber items? | IGe |
| Who is the RN membership organization? | AORN |
| What is the name of the smoke generated by lasers? | Plume |
| How many feet are you required to be away from x-ray? | six |
| What type of surgery doesn't have to be done right away? | Elective |
| What type of surgery has to be done right away? | Emergent |
| What type of surgery has to be done within a short period of time? | Urgent |
| Who established and early scientific mindset of comparative anatomy? | Aristotle |
| Who was the greatest surgeon of the 16th century; began to ligate arteries after amputation; stopped cauterizing with hot irons and oil. | Pare |
| Who was the father of microbiology, virology and immunology? | Louis Pasteur |
| Who developed meticulous closure of wounds? | William Halstead |
| Who developed the X-ray machine? | Roentgen |
| Who developed the technique for antiseptic surgery? | Joseph Lister |
| What is the definition for the time before the incision is made? This will be when you are gathering supplies and the doctor is marking the incision site. | Preoperative |
| What is the definition for the time after the incision is made. This is when the surgery is taking place. | Intraoperative |
| What is the definition for the time after the surgery. This is when the incision is closed and the "turn over" is taking place. | Postoperative |
| What is the definition for Preoperative, Intraoperative, and postoperative? | Perioperative |
| The anesthesia care provider and the circulator are considered to be what type of team members? | Non-sterile |
| The surgeon, first scrub and first assist are considered to be what type of team members? | Sterile |
| The sender, message, receiver, and feedback are the four components of what? | Communication |
| Competing, Accommodating, Avoiding, Collaborating, and Compromising are the 5 stages of what? | Conflict Resolution |
| What is a collection of private-practice donors, labs, patient care facilities, and hospitals that contract with insurance companies and receive an agreed set rate for their services? | PPO |
| What is a collection of hospitals, health professionals, and doctors who work for a set fee, may require the patients to use primary care physicians for all referrals? | HMO |
| What organization reviews surgical technology education programs to determine adherence to the CAAHEP standards in education as well as the AST core curriculum in surgical technology? | ARC/STSA |
| What professional association represents central sterile supply technicians and advances in central sterile supply? | IAHCSMM |
| What is a professional misconduct that results in harm to another? | Malpractice |
| What is a tort? | Civil Wrong |
| A ________ tort is a willful and violates the civil rights of a patient. | Intentional |
| A________tort is professional negligence | Unintentional |
| Who are sentenial events reported to? | Risk Management |
| What is the name of an event such as a fall, medication mix up, loss of a specimen, etc? | Sentenial |
| What is the term for standards of conduct for a group of professionals? | Code of Ethics |
| What doctrine states that the person who is controlling or directing the employee has a greater responsibility than the one who is paying the employee? | Borrowed Servant |
| Define res ipsa loquitor. | The thing speaks for itself. |
| What doctrine is a healthcare institution may be found negligent for failing to ensure that an acceptable level of patient care was provided? | Corporate Negligence |
| What type of stress is a positive/desirable form of stress? | Eustress |
| What type of stress is the most common and has negative implications? | Distress |
| What is sister callista roy known for? | Roy Adaptation Model/Coping Mechanisms |
| What is Elizabeth Kubler Ross know for? | Five Stage of Grief |
| Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and Acceptance are all stages of what? | Grief |
| Denial, Rationalization, Regression, and Repression are the 4 parts of what? | Adaptation Model |
| What Act was passed in 1990 and requires medical facilities to inform patients of their right to choose the type and extent of their medical care? | Patient Self Determination Act |
| What is the name for the mode of human development? | Maslow's Hierarchy |
| If the heart is predicted to cease function within 90 minutes after being removed from life support this is called? | DCD Donation after Cardiac Death |
| What is the major cause of serious trauma to pediatric patients? | MVA's |
| What trauma level has two or more trauma ORs and has 24-hr OR services? | Level 1 |
| What trauma level treats severely injured, and has no level one resources? | Level 2 |
| What trauma level offered limited care? | Level 3 |
| What trauma level provides advanced trauma life support stabilizes patients to get them to a lower level trauma center? | Level 4 |
| Deceleration, Acceleration, Compression, and shearing are what types of injuries? | Blunt Trauma |
| What temperature range should the OR be? | 68-73F |
| What 3 things are needed in order to protect yourself from radiation exposure? | Time, Shielding, Distance |
| What is the name of the test that diagnoses a latex allergy? | RAST/Immunoassay |
| What does PEP stand for? | Post Exposure Prophylaxis |
| What head fixation device attaches to the OR table used frequently with craniotomy procedures? | May field Headrest |
| What does Pass stand for? | Pull Aim Squeeze Sweep |
| what is the classification for different departments in a facility? | Allied Health |
| What is the name for a set of responsibilities? | Role |
| Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing, and Adjouring are the 5 stages of what? | Group Development |
| What fire extinguisher has pressurized H20 and is used to put out wood, paper, or textiles? | Class A |
| What fire extinguisher has CO2 and is used to put out dry chemicals? | Class B |
| What fire extinguisher uses Halon and is used to put out laser fires? | Class C |
| What is the name for an irreversible death? | Whole-Brain Death |
| What is the name for the death that the lower brain stem functions and the patient maintains respiration, HR, and BP? | Higher-Brain Death |
| What does DCD stand for? | Donation after Cardiac Death |
| A living will, POA, DNR/DNI are all examples of what? | Advance Directives |
| Who sets organ procurement protocols? | Title XI-Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act |
| What is the definition for the stopping of blood flow? | Hemostasis |
| What is the definition for the balance of the body systems/functions? | Homeostasis |
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