Sender creates message
Message Information
Receiver receives info
3 elements of communication sender, message and receiver
show interest, eye contact, no interruption, pay attention,
When listening you should: watch speaker, repeat statement back, ask for clarification
if don't understand, keep temper under control
Upper right chamber of heart right atrium
upper left chamber of heart left atrium
Lower left chamber of heart left ventricle
lower right chamber of heart right ventricle
artery that carries un-oxygenated blood to lungs left and right pulmonary artery
vein that carries oxygenated blood back to heart right and left pulmonary veins
un-oxygenated blood enters heart through? superior and inferior vena cava
oxygenated blood goes back into the rest of the body
Aorta
through?
Hippocratic Oath Oath Dr.'s take -its a code of ethics to preserve life
legal document--authorizes a person to act as another
Power of attorney
persons legal represenative
K(kilo)H(hecto)D(deca)-(base)D(deci)C(centi)M(milli) king hector died base drinking chocolate milk
systolic does not go above 140 and diastolic does not go
Normal B/P=Within normal limits
below 90=140/90
High B/P-above normal limits of 140/90 systolic above 140 and diastolic above 90
hypertension high blood pressure above 140/90
hypotension low blood pressure below 90/60
, Pulse number of heart beats per minute
Normal pulse 60-100
Pulse rhythm regularity of pulse
Pulse volume strength-strong, weak, thready, bounding
Respirations normal range 12-20
S=subjective-what pt experiences, O-objective-discoveries
SOAP of healthcare professional, A-assessment-of patients con-
dition, P-Plan for further treatment
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act-Feder-
HIPPA al regulation to protect confidentiality of patient informa-
tion and to retain health insurance.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act-Feder-
al regulation to protect confidentiality of patient informa- HIPPA
tion and to retain health insurance.
Natural Disaster Follow protocol of facility
Leukemia Cancer-WBC (white blood cells in the blood are elevated)
kills all pathogens,non-pathogens, spores and viruses.
Autoclave
uses sterilization.
Handwashing #1 way to prevent the spread of infection
maintain broad base of support
bend from hips and knees
Body mechanics hold objects close to you
use strongest muscles-shoulders, upper arms, hips and
thighs
What should you use to help push or pull an object when-
weight of body
ever possible?
twisting and bending
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