wk 1 Flashcards
(29 cards)
Average tests done in a shift
8
Career advancements options
Education
Administration
Research
Commercial companies
Professional duties
Perform assessment Acquire data Analyze data Summarize data for DR Independent judgement Problem solving
Assessment
Verify patient identifiers
Gather history
Verify test
Asses patient tolerance
Acquire data
Make sure Dr can interpret easily Answer questions Work around limitations Additional info needed Modification
Analysis
Findings match symptoms
Normal/abnormal
Severity of disease
Compare to previous tests
Writing reports
Standardized
Use same criteria
Clear between prelim and final report
What is on reports
Demographics; patient name, ID, DOB
Referral info; MD, exam code, indications
Date of test
Analysis section of report
Populate data fields by hand
Written text description
Examples of what goes in analysis section
ABI is 1.3 in rt PT
1.1 in rt AP
Impression section in report
Severity
Location
Extent
Examples of what goes in impression section
Normal flow in rt PT
Minimal plaque
Comparisons and comments in report
Comparison: compared to other studies within recent time frame
Comments: Incidental findings, tech limitations
SVU membership benefits
Advocacy
Resources
Education
Products
Care standars
Communication-professionalism
Accountability-accept challenges
Respect-confidentiality
Environment-maintenance
Age specific care for infants
Parental involvement
Gentle manner
Reduce stressors
Age specific care for adolescents
Explain procedure
Allow for privacy
Parental involvement limited
Aware of non-verbal cues
Age specific care for eldery
Aware of effected limbs
Re-orient when necessary
Promote integrity
Provide assistance
What patients expect
Valued Shown compassion Quality care Clearly informed Able to trust us
Mission statement
Public statement by an organization regarding it ethical values and ideals
Important things from a patient perspective
Staff concern for my questions/worries staffs concern for my comfort Staff works together for my care Informed about delays Likelihood to recommend
HCAHPS
Survey as an incentive for care improvements
Gov’t holds back incentives based on survey results
5 A’s of service
Aware Acknowledge Apologize Act Amend
Ethics; Morality
Personal
Societal
Professional