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You can minimize fire hazards by removing flammable materials and ignition sources from areas where __________ is in use. - ️️oxygen State at least two factors you should monitor during patient ambulation. (there are a total of five!) - ️️level of consciousness, color, breathing, strength or weakness, complaints. Even though oxygen is ____________ and does not burn, it greatly speeds up an existing fire. - ️️nonflammable Name at least four of the many factors that influence the communication process. - ️️re ience ude -concept The third prong in the neutral wire, or _________ which helps prevent electrocution. - ️️ground Electrocution can occur in the form of a(n) __________ shock. This might happen if you are standing on a wet floor and a power cord fell onto the floor. - ️️macro A small shock, or _________, is a hazard to patients who have pacemakers, ECG leads, ad indwelling heart catheters. - ️️micro Micro shock can occur when the ___________ wire gets broken, so dont ever roll beds or other equipment over the electrical power cords. - ️️ground For a fire to start, you also need ____________ material, and heat. - ️️combustible You must make sure that ignition sources such as _________ are not allowed when oxygen is in use. - ️️cigarettes Put these guide lines for ambulation in order: dangle the patient, sit them up, assist to a standing postition, encourage slow and easy breathing, lower the bed and lock the wheels, move the IV pole close to the patient, provide support while walking. - ️️ the bed the IV pole close to the patient them e the patient t to a standing position rage slow and easy breathing de support while walking The flow of electricity is called _________ - ️️current Name 3 risks that are common among patients receiving respiratory care. - ️️rical safety hazard ation Two problems of bed rest - ️️bed sores, atelectasis (low lung volumes) Two benifits of ambulation - ️️reduce length of hospital stay, maintain body function What is the main reason you should have good body mechanics? - ️️To reduce the risk of injury. (posture) Two ways to improve your effectiveness as a sender of messages. - ️️ information rather than telling to relate to people rather than control them disagreement as much as agreement 4.Use effective nonverbal communication techniques Name four sources of conflict in health care organizations. - ️️ communication tural problems nal behavior conflict What is a medical record? - ️️A written picture of occurences and situations pertaining to a patient throughout his or her stay in a health care institution. State one legal essential of recordkeeping. - ️️Documentation of care means care was given. What does SOAP mean? - ️️Subjective, objective, assessment, plan You should begin _________ as soon as the patient is stable. - ️️ambulationA(n) ___________ is a small current that enters the body through external catheters and may cause ventricular fibrillation. - ️️microshock Prevent electrical shocks by always ____________ your equipment. - ️️grounding ___________ skills play a key role in your ability to achieve desired patient outcomes. - ️️Communication Accomodating, avoiding, collaborating, competing, and compromising are basic strategies for handling _________. - ️️Conflict A medical record is a ________ document - ️️legal You must __________ each treatment, medication, or procedure you provide. - ️️document What do you think is the most common type of injury in health care - ️️Back injury On what shift do most injuries, accidents, and patient incidents occur? - ️️Night shift. Who is allowed to read the medical record? - ️️Only people directly caring for the patient. State one practical essential of recordkeeping. - ️️brevity/briefness Who owns the medical record? - ️️The institution.

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Egan's Workbook Chapter 3 -Exam 1
You can minimize fire hazards by removing flammable materials and ignition sources
from areas where __________ is in use. - ✔️✔️oxygen

State at least two factors you should monitor during patient ambulation. (there are a
total of five!) - ✔️✔️level of consciousness, color, breathing, strength or weakness,
complaints.

Even though oxygen is ____________ and does not burn, it greatly speeds up an
existing fire. - ✔️✔️nonflammable

Name at least four of the many factors that influence the communication process. -
✔️✔️1.culture
2.experience
3.attitude
4.self-concept


The third prong in the neutral wire, or _________ which helps prevent electrocution. -
✔️✔️ground

Electrocution can occur in the form of a(n) __________ shock. This might happen if you
are standing on a wet floor and a power cord fell onto the floor. - ✔️✔️macro

A small shock, or _________, is a hazard to patients who have pacemakers, ECG
leads, ad indwelling heart catheters. - ✔️✔️micro

Micro shock can occur when the ___________ wire gets broken, so dont ever roll beds
or other equipment over the electrical power cords. - ✔️✔️ground

For a fire to start, you also need ____________ material, and heat. - ✔️✔️combustible

You must make sure that ignition sources such as _________ are not allowed when
oxygen is in use. - ✔️✔️cigarettes

Put these guide lines for ambulation in order:

dangle the patient, sit them up, assist to a standing postition, encourage slow and easy
breathing, lower the bed and lock the wheels, move the IV pole close to the patient,
provide support while walking. - ✔️✔️1.lower the bed
2.move the IV pole close to the patient
3.sit them up

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