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adv pt care pt1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| #1 responsibility for health care team | care for patients |
| people who have the same physical characteristics | race |
| shared system of beliefs, values, and behavioral expectations | culture |
| what is designed to "serve as a guide by which registered technologists may evaluate their professional conduct as it relates to patients, health care consumers, employers, colleagues andother members of the healthcare team." | ARRT code of ethics (standards of ethics) |
| what does SBAR stand for | situation- background - assessment - recommendation |
| what is the technique that can be used to facilitate prompt and appropriate communication | SBAR |
| system designed for health care professionals to provide high quality and safe patient care | teamSTEPPS |
| neonates refers to patients what ages | brith - 1 year |
| adolescents refers to patients what ages | 13-18 |
| young adults refers to patients what ages | 19-45 |
| middle adults refers to patients what ages | 46-64 |
| geriatrics refers to patients what ages | 65+ |
| t/f written is verbal communication | true |
| examples of nonverbal communication | eye contact, touching, facial expression, physical appearance, gestures |
| what is an important consideration when addressing kids | get at their eye level |
| federal law guarantees patients the right to effective communications meaning | interpreters and sign language are available always |
| loss of language function because of injury to language centers in the brain | aphasia |
| what is alarm fatigue | constant hearing it that we tend to dismiss it |
| what are the phases of grieving process | denial anger bargaining depression acceptance |
| cognitive refers to | thinking, learning remembering, decision making |
| sensory refers to | sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch, spatial awareness |
| what is the patient self-determination act | federal law that ensures patients rights to make decisions about their medical care |
| when was the PSDA law made | 1990 |
| patients privacy is protected by | HIPPA |
| if the patients status is DNR what does that mean | do not perform CPR if a persons heartt or breathing stops |
| how can a patient access their information and who owns it | the hospital owns the information but the patient has the right to ask for it |
| what is a living will | outlines pts wishes for medical treatment |
| "let the master answer" | respondeat superior |
| respondeat superior who is liable | employer is liable for the actions of their employees |
| "the thing speaks for itself" | res ipsa loquitur |
| res ipsa loquitur who is liable | individual is liable |
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