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cleans and sterilizes equipment and instruments for use throughout the facility
central service supply
provides telephone advice to callers who need assistance
consulting nurse service
provides service coordination, health assessment, education, and discharge planning
case management dept
brings clients to the nursing unit from the admitting dept and tansports clients for discharge or special test
volunteer services
under a pathologist direction and is the place where dead bodies are kept until identified or released to the family or funeral home
morgue
the unit that is responsible for the care of newborns
pediatric unit
records results of brain wave test, which determines electrical activity w/in a clients brain
electroencephalography EEG
dept. that directs its efforts toward preventing physical disability
physical therapy
dept. that gives care to persons whose conditions require immediate attention
emergency dept
pathologist perform _____, which are exams conducted after death.
autopsies
The _____ care unit provides care for clients who require moderate amount of skilled nursing care
intermediate
the _____ care unit cares for clients with serious heart disorders
coronary
What are the components in a basic client unit
furniture, linens, toilet equip, water pitcher, mug, call button, screen/curtain, tv, vcr, blood pressure seturp, suction, o2, intercom system
name furniture components for a client unit
bed w/side rail that has tv, phone, and calls signal built in, bedside stand, chair, lamp, overbed table
list linen components for client unit
mattress pads, sheets, pillowcases, blanket, bedspread, gown/pj's, bath blanket, face towel, washcloth, robe, bedpan cover
List components of toilet equip for client unit
wash basin, soap dish, toothbrush, toothpaste, denture cup, toothbrush container, emesis basin, comb, bedpan, urinal, commode
why is the hospital bed built the way it is and what can it do
to provide max comfort and safety for clients and caregivers; can raise and lift head and foot of bed
What is the overbed table used for
eating, reading, and grooming; it has a mirror and a space for small toiletries; can be adjusted to a comfortable position
What functions should a bedside table have
durability, easy to keep clean, drawer, enclosed storage with shelves
Discuss relationship b/w housekeeping procedures and client safety.
Good housekeeping helps prevent accidents and infection and helps to carry out nursing care efficiently, helps clients feel secureand makes falls and other accidents less likely
Performs x ray studies for location and nature fo disorder and provides radiation therapy;
Radiology dept aka nuclear medicine
what scans can be done in the radiology dept
CT, MAMMO, XEROGRAPHY, MRI, NMR, US, X-RAY
Supervises and performs impantation and injection of radioactive and opague materials for treatments and exams
radiology dept aka nuclear medicine
records the results of brain wave test aka as neurodiagnostic dept
Electoencephalography dept EEG
List 4 Direct Client Care Depts.
PT Dept, OT Dept, RT Dept, Surgery
What is the role of the PT dept, and who works there?
prevents physical disability emphasizing on gross(large) motor muscles; RPT and PTA's
Uses diversional and craft activity for rehab focusing on fine motor skill, who works here
OT Dept; OT and COTA
aka respiratory care dept or CP Dept and assist clients who have cardiac or respiratory disorders
Respiratory Therapy
OR, PACU, RR, PARR, SDSU, and ASU; concerned with surgical care before, during and after surgery, what unit is this
Surgery Unit
Prepares meals, dieticians teach special diets
Dietary dept
dispense med
pharmacy dept
provides clean linens, gowns and robes, and lab coats
laundry dept
provides cleaning services
housekeeping
cares for equip throughout facility, stock supplies
CSS/CSR
maintains heating and cooling, lawn care, repairs to facility
maintenance
where bills are paid, processs clients at admissisions and discharge
admissions
record keeper for all clients; check chart notaions; make sure DSM/DRG/RUG codes are assigned, check chart completion
Med Records
Run gift and coffee shops, deliver happies to clients, bring clients to and from rooms, operate front desk, assist family members and new fathers
volunteer services
provide spiritual support
chaplaincy
counsels and assist w/ money matters, home care, d/c planning and living arrangements
social services
computer support, telecommunications
MIS/HIM
for clients w/ high risk of readmission; service coordination, health assessment, education, and d/c planning; followups after d/c
Case Mgmt. Dept
improve system, services and processes and enhance custumer service and satisfaction
QI/CQI
uses telehealth; assist callers if and when to seek medical care
Consulting Nurse Service
Especially in psychiatry, visit clients @ home in emergency situations to determine action to be take
Outreach Dept