M Part 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Transfer of patient from one HW to another
Entails everything you’ve done that day

A

Endorsement

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2
Q

Contract wherein the pt voluntarily gives permission to someone to perform a procedure or service

A

Consent

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3
Q

Types of consent

A

written
verbal
implied

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4
Q

Consent required for examinations that involve greater than usual risks

A

Written Consent

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5
Q

Frequently used consent during examination

A

Verbal

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6
Q

Consent for emergency cases

A

Implied

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7
Q

Conditions for valid informed consent

A
  1. Legal age
  2. Sound mind
  3. Freely/ voluntarily
  4. Adequately informed
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8
Q

Guidelines in acquiring consent

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  1. Full explanation
  2. Competent to sign
  3. Only parents/legal guardians for minor
  4. ” for mentally incompetent
  5. Complete before signed
  6. Only physician named
  7. Any condition
  8. May be revoked
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9
Q

Content of consent

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  1. Authorization clause
  2. Disclosure
  3. Anesthesia
  4. No-guarantee
  5. Tissue-disposal
  6. Patient understanding
  7. Signature
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10
Q

Content of physicians request

A

Parents personal info
Admitting/reffering physicians name
Hospi identif no
Infection control or isolation info
Type of examination

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11
Q

adequately informed:
-what info are required

A

risks
advantages
alternatives

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12
Q

[frequency] clean counters and surfaces

A

twice daily (start/end of shift)

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13
Q

three types of disinfectant used

A

disinfectant
dilute bleach
germicide cloths

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14
Q

[frequency] clean shelves and doors

A

weekly

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15
Q

[frequency] clean lead aprons and gloves

A

weekly
clean immediately after contact with blood/body fluids

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16
Q

[frequency, parts] mobile x-ray machines

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weekly
-x-ray tube
-tube arm
-collimator
- parts in contact w/ floor

17
Q

[frequency, parts] x-ray machine, tables, VGD

A

dust daily: overhead tracks, spot film devices, II, TV monitor
wipe weekly: control stands, spot film devices, entire table

18
Q

reducing the total number of organisms/pathogen

A

microbial dilution

19
Q

First Level includes:

A

a. simple cleanliness
proper cleaning
dusting
linen handling
b. handwashing technique

20
Q

Second Level includes:

A

disinfection
-chemical materials/substances

21
Q

highest form of cleanliness

A

Third Level

22
Q

Third Level includes:

A

surgical asepsis/ sterilization
[heat, gas, chemical]

23
Q

methods of isolating body substances

A

standard precaution

24
Q

microorganisms that may cause diseases

A

pathogen

25
Q

[3] standard precautions

A

correct cleaning equip.
correct hand hygiene
correct disposal of contaminated wastes

26
Q

when is standard procedure applied

A

a. contact w/ bloody procedure
b. mucous/saliva expo
c. non intact skin -opening
d. nasal cavity/mucosal lining

27
Q

CDC meaning

A

Center of Disease Control and Prevention

28
Q

when to use alcohol-based hand rubs:

A
  1. before/after incontact w/ pt
  2. before putting on gloves
  3. after removal of gloves
  4. after touching equipment/materials
29
Q

contaminated material

A

fomite

30
Q

reduces the incidence of airborne infections and transfer of pathogens by fomite

A

housekeeping

31
Q

disinfectant for HIV

A

sodium hydrochlorite bleach (clorox)

32
Q

methods of sterilization

A

chemical
dry heat
conventional gas sterilization
gas plasma technology
autoclaving

33
Q

immerion and soaking in a bath of germicidal solution-sterile water rinse

A

chemical

34
Q

dry heat [time, temp]

A

1-6hrs
329-338deg F
165-179deg C

35
Q

sterilization for items that would be damaged by high temps, mixture of gases [gases, temp]

A

freon and ethylene oxide
135 deg F
57 deg C

36
Q

[gas, energy, disadv] gas plasma technology

A

hydrogen peroxide gas
subjected to radiofrequency breaks it into free radicals
cannot be used for powders, liquids, cellulose, paper, cotton, linen

37
Q

quickest and most conventional [temp]

A

250-275 F
121-135 C