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3 levels of clean |
1) Sterilization 2) Disinfection 3) Antisepsis |
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R.A.C.E Means... |
Rescue patient Activate alarm Contain the fire Extinguish fire |
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P.A.S.S Means... |
Pull Aim Squeeze Sweep |
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MSDS |
Material Safety Data Sheet |
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OSHA |
Occupational safety and health administration |
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Eight Basic Rules of Body Machanics |
1) Broad base 2) Bend from hips and knees 3) Use strongest muscles to do the job 4) Use body weight to push or pull 5) Carry heavy objects close to body 6) Avoid twisting 7) Avoid bending for long periods of time 8) Get help when needed |
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What changes when you have high temp? |
-Illness -infection -exercise -Excitement -Hot environment |
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What changes when you have low temp? |
-Starvation or fasting -Sleep -Decreased activity -Mouth breathing -Cold environment -Certain diseases |
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What changes when you have high BP? |
-Excitement -Anxiety -Nervous -Tension -Exercise -Eating -Pain -Obesity -Smoking -Stimulant drugs |
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What changes when you have low BP? |
-Rest -Sleep -Depressant drugs -Shock -Dehydration -Hemorrhage -Fasting |
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Pulse |
Normal- 60-100 BPM |
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Respirations |
Normal- 2-20 Breaths per minute |
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Temperature
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Normal- 98.6F |
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BP |
Normal- 120/80 (S on top, d on bottom) |
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4 types of abuse |
1) Mental 2) Physical 3) Emotional 4) Finacial |
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FDA |
food and drug administration |
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CDC |
Center for disease control and prevention |
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WHO |
World health organization |
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What are organization chart? |
a graphic representation of the structure of an organization, showing the relationships of the positions or jobs within it. |
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What are organization chart used for? |
shows the structure of an organization and the relationships and relative ranks of its parts and positions/jobs. |
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Alternative and Complementary Therapies |
Wellness- state of being in optimum health (Physical, emotional, spirit, emotional, mental , social) Communication -Subjective (Symptoms) Objective (Signs) |
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How does medicine approach cost containment? |
-Diagnostic related groups (DRGs) -Out patient (OP) services -Preventive services-Energy conservation |
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Subjective vs objective |
subjective is symptoms, objective is something you can see |
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Associates |
2 year |
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Bachelors |
(2-6 additional study) |
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Masters |
(1+ year after bachelor’s) |
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Doctorate |
4 year college or university) |
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What happens when medication leaks |
Extravastion or infiltration |