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What should the sterilizer access area pressure be? - Negative w/10 air exchanges per hour What two steps are involved in decontamination? - 1. Manual and/or automated mechanical cleaning 2. application of a thermal or chemical disinfection process Define Cleaning... - The removal of contamination from an item to the extent necessary for further processing or for the intended use. nosocomial infections are well documented and caused by... - poor or ineffective decontamination of instru...

which of the following is an example of surgical asepsis? - Sterilization of instruments. whenever there are major changes made to packaging, such as switching the type of packaging material or containers used, what should always be done? - Product testing should always be performed. The method for testing different types of detergents to find out if one performs better or more effectively than another is? - Validation Testing Acceptable packaging materials must be specifically designed...

The main role of the sterile processing area is to - provide dependable reliable services to enhance the quality of patient care. Instruments sets and patient care equipment processing and distributing must be done accurately and timely so: - patient care is not adversely affected ethics is - doing the right thing compliance with OSHA is - required by law Establishes sterile practice based on opinion, research and theory: - AAMI(Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentat...

____________ means that each individual has a designated supervisor to whom they report to at the scene of the incident - Unity of command ________ allows agencies with different legal, geographic, and functional authorities and responsibilities to work together effectively w/o affecting individual agency authority, responsibility, or accountability - Unified command ________ refers to the orderly line of authority within the ranks of the incident management organization - Chain of command...

major components make up the NIMS systems approach. - a. Five Command and Management. NIMS standard incident command structures are based on three key organizational systems: - a. ICS, Multiagency Coordination Systems, Public Information defines the operating characteristics, interactive management components, and structure of incident management and emergency response organizations engaged throughout the life cycle of an incident. - a. ICS These systems define the operating characteris...

Which of these is NOT a tool that you would need at the incident? - Exercise Plan Which of the following demonstrates a leader's commitment to duty? - Stepping out of a tactical role to assume a leadership role when needed. Developing subordinates for the future. Ensuring tasks are understood. Who generally facilitates the Operational Period Brief? - Planning Section Chief Which major NIMS Component describes systems and methods that help to ensure that incident personnel and other dec...

The nurse calls the surgeon to report that a male client who has transitioned from a PCA to PO analgesic one hour ago is now complaining in a loud voice and asking for the PCA pump. The nurse explains that the client's behavior is disturbing his roommate. The client's BP has increased from 120/72 to 150/98. Which question is best to include in the recommendation component of the SBAR report the the surgeon? A. Could the behavior be a manifestation of drug seeking? B. Can the client be transf...

Which actions of the nurse exhibit transactional leadership? Select all that apply. 1 Motivating or inspiring the employees 2 Meeting the targets within the deadline 3 Working according to organizational rules 4 Correcting the errors in a reactive manner 5 Increasing the employee commitment of an organization - 2, 3, 4 The characteristics of transactional leadership include valuing the orders and structures of an organization. The nurse who exhibits transactional leadership will meet t...

Rn is planning assignments for 5 clients on the nursing unit. the team includes a LPN and a nursing assistant. which clients should the nurse assign to the LPN? - 1. a client w/ a colostomy who requires reinforcement regarding the procedure for irrigation 2. a pt w/ DM who requires the administration or regular insulin in accordance w/ a sliding dosage scale every 4 hrs A client scheduled for surgery tells the nurse that he signed an informed consent for the surgical procedure but was never ...

A nurse is caring for a client who has a full thickness burn over 75% of his body. The nurse should use which of the following methods to monitor his cardiovascular system? Monitor pulmonary artery pressure A nurse is caring for a client who has burns to his face ears and eyelids. The nurse should identify which of the following as priority finding? Difficulty swallowing A nurse is assessing a client who has peptic ulcer disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as p...

describe critical thinking in nursing - CT is an active, orderly, well thought-out reasoning process that guides a nurse in various approaches to making a nursing judgement. (use knowledge, experience, problem-solving, logic, reasoning and decision making.) name the components of critical thinking - knowledge, experience, critical thinking competencies, attitudes, and intellectual and professional standards. Critical thinking evolves through 3 levels. Name the 3 levels - Basic Complex Co...

Sign of pulmonary embolsim - Stabbing chest pain, dyspnea The client reports sudden shortness of breath, stabbing chest pain, and feelings of doom. what is this patient experiencing? - pulmonary embolsim they might also exhibit, tachycardia, chest petechiae and decreased SaO2 Who is at increase risk for breast cancer? - -AGE OVER 5O YEARS -Increase breast density, -BMI of 32, -1-2 alcoholic beverages per week. peripheral arterial disease - hair loss dependent rubor painful ...

RBC for females - 4.2-5.4 million/uL RBC for males - 4.7-6.1 million Increase in RBC means - Erythrocytosis, polycythemia vera, severe dehydration Decrease in RBC means - anemia, hemorrhage, kidney disease WBC - 5,000-10,000/mm3 Iron for females - 60-160 mcg/dL Iron for males - 80 to 180 mcg/dL Elevated iron means - Hemochromatosis, iron excess, liver disorder, or lead toxicity Decreased iron - Inadequate nutrition or anemia Platelets - 150,000-400,000/mm3 Increased...

Before PFT's how long should a patient refrain from smoking? Using an inhaler? - smoking: 6-8 h inhaler: 4-6 h What test must you do before performing an arterial puncture? - Allen's test; patency of the ulnar artery- if blood returns to hand in 15s, then the radial artery can be used for the puncture How long should one apply pressure after an arterial puncture? - 5 minutes (20 min if the patient is on anticoagulant therapy) What are the normal ranges for ABG's? (pH, PAO2, PACO2,...

What age group has the highest percentage of water content? Preterm / Neonates Two fluid compartments in the body Intracellular space (inside cells) located in the ICF Extracellular space (outside cells) located in the ECF ICF makes up what percent of total body weight? 40% What are the two main compartments containing ECF? What other compartments are there? Interstitial fluid (fluid in the spaces between cells) Intravascular fluid (plasma) Other compartments include lymph and transcel...

% - used as a wildcard when searching for queries. An example of this is %DUTY%, used in a search, would retrieve all queries with DUTY in the name like (NG_DUTY_STATUS). 360-Degree View - IPPS-A CRM functionality which allows Support Service personnel to view a summary of recent HR Help Desk activities and provides ticket and Personal Profile information for the requester. A UIC or organizational element in an organization hierarchy - A node on the Department Security Tree represents a de...

What does an HR professional do to submit a parachute duty pay - Enters dates and comments, SUBMITS REQUEST ON BEHALF OF MEMBER WHEN SUBMITTING A CHANGE MOS PAR IS AND ELIGIBLITY CHECK IS NOT PERFORMED, A REMINDER DISPLAYS WHEN THE SUBMIT BUTTON IS CLICKED. - TRUE A Member receives a notification alert when there is a change in their___. - Integrated Disability Evaluation System (IDES) information After running the Assignment Detail Report, it may be manipulated like any other Excel rep...

This action allows workflow items to automatically reroute to a selected Member based on the process ID and transaction type. - Delegation The Member accepting delegation of approval authority is called a _____. - Proxy The Manage Delegation page for Managers includes links to _____. - review proxies create delegation requests What takes place after entering the Empl ID information and selecting a different field? - The name of the employee and DOD ID number populate. Which of the o...

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This action allows workflow items to automatically reroute to a selected Member based on the process ID and transaction type. - Delegation The Member accepting delegation of approval authority is called a _____. - Proxy The Manage Delegation page for Managers includes links to _____. - review proxies create delegation requests What takes place after entering the Empl ID information and selecting a different field? - The name of the employee and DOD ID number populate. Which of the o...