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| List: | Items |
|---|---|
| 5 types of Infectious organisms | BACTERIA – single-celled organisms VIRUSES – subcellular – smallest disease-causing organisms PROTOZOA – complex 1-celled animal PRIONS – infectious proteins FUNGI |
| Restraints (3 types) | *Wrist and ankle bands (fastened to the stretcher) *Chest restraint (tied in back) *Head restraints |
| Four factors involved in the spread of disease | 1. Infectious organism 2. Reservoir of infection 3. Susceptible host 4. Means of transporting the organism** |
| 3 Conditions needed for a reservoir of infection: | ~Moisture ~Nutrients ~Suitable temperature (warm) |
| 3 possible reservoirs of infection: | ~Human body ~Contaminated food or water ~Any damp, warm, unclean place |
| 3 components needed for a fire: | Flammable substance Oxygen Heat |
| 4 Most common causes of hospital fires: | Spontaneous combustion Open flames Smokers Electrical failures |
| Patient transfers— 5 simple rules: | 1)Provide a broad base of support 2)Work at a comfortable level 3)When lifting, bend knees and keep back straight 4)Keep load balanced & close to you 5)Roll or push heavy objects. |
| 5 Common body positions: | Recumbent Supine Prone Fowler’s Trendelenburg |
| 5 INDIRECT means of disease transmission | Fomites Vector Airborne contamination Vehicle Droplet contamination |
| 3 Principles of SDMS Code of Ethics: | To promote: patient well-being competent practice professional integrity/public trust |
| 7 Aspects of Professional interaction: | *Respect *Compassion *Vocabulary *Body language *Appearance (cleanliness) *Education (CME’s) *Professional organizations |
| 3 ETHICAL SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT | • Consequentialism • Deontology • Virtue Ethics |
| 2 exceptions to informed consent: | 1. Emergency situations ~Patient unconscious ~Unable to give consent ~Patient in life-threatening situation 2. Therapeutic privilege ~Patient cannot emotionally handle the information ~Information would lead to further harm |
| 7 Procedures requiring informed consent: | Centesis (Thora-, Para-, Amnio-) Fine needle aspirations Biopsies Mammotome Sonohystography TEE Contrast/bubble studies |
| 7 Components of customer service in healthcare: | Compassion Patient comfort Professionalism Patience Good communication Competence Timeliness |
| 8 Procedures requiring sterile technique: | Catheterization Lumbar punctures Chemotherapy injections Hickman catheter injections/withdraws Renal dialysis Biopsies Thoracentesis/paracentesis Amniocentesis |
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