Transportation Flashcards
(15 cards)
Patient ID
right patient, surgeon, procedure, site
compare to chart
state: name, DOB, allergies, procedure, surgeon
O2 transportation
O2 carrier
Traction
only physician can adjust
Drainage
12-24hrs
lower than bed
Ventilation/monitor
RN or RPT
Elevator
head first
Strechers
most common for adults
adjustable or nonadjustable
may be used as an OR table
Pediatric transport
cribs
Remove…
nailpolish/lipstick
monitors
Allergies
latex, meds, food, preps
Safety features
side rails
safety straps
IV pole
O2 tank carrier
wheel locks, brakes
Pre-op holding
shave, see anesthesia, clothes, cast cutting,
Consents, H & P
30 days
anesthesia
surgical
treatment
Labs
PT/PTT/INR blood clotting
Transfer devices
backboard
lift sheet
roller board
slide board-not wet