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14 Cards in this Set
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Grieving Process
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>Denial
>Anger/Hostility >Bargaining >Depression >Acceptance |
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S/S of Anxiety
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>emotional upset
>Sweaty/cool skin (diaphoretic) >rapid breathing (hyperventilating) >fast pulse (tachycardic) >restlessness >tension >fear >shakieness |
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factors pt. reaction to injury/illness
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socioecnomic background, fear of medical personnel, alcohol or substance abuse, history of chronic disease, mental disorders, reaction to meds, age, nutritional status, feelings of guilt, past exp. w/illness/injury
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three stage response
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general adaptation syndrome
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CISM
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critical incident stress management
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CISD
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Critical incident stress debriefing
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BSI
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body substance isolation
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expressed consent
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consent which pt. speaks/acknowledges that he/she wants care or transport
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Implied consent
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limited to life-threatening emergency sitiuations
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medicolegal
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medical jurisprudence (law) or forensic medicine
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Requirements of DNR
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>clearly states pt.'s med. probs.
>signed by pt. or legal guardian >be signed by 1+ physicians >exp. date (12 mos) **still obligated to provide supportive care |
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HIPAA
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Health Insurance Protability and Accountability Act 1996
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Special reporting requirements
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>abuse of children, older persons, & others
>injury during commission of felony >drug related injuries >childbirth >scene of a crime >the deceased |
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physical signs of death
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>obvious mortal damage-decap.
>dependent livity >rigor mortis >putrification |
