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Skills Lab #3 / #4 Terms > #3-3 > Flashcards

#3-3 Flashcards

1
Q

Blood in the stool

A

Melena

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2
Q

Nothing by mouth

(per os)

A

N.P.O.

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3
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A receptacle used to collect urine

A

Urinal

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4
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The product of a gland

A

Secretion

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5
Q

Feces;

waste products eliminated from the large intestine

A

Stool

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6
Q

Normal fullness and elasticity of all tissues

A

Tissue turgor

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7
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Measures to protect the susceptible client from the transmission of infection from other people or equipment/supplies

A

Reverse isolation

or

Protective isolation

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8
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Mask, gloves, gowns, booties, and eye protection worn for protection from direct exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids

A

Personal Protective Equipment

(PPE)

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9
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Per os, by mouth

A

P.O.

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10
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Sterile technique;

measures that render and maintain objects free of all microorganisms including spores

A

Surgical asepsis

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11
Q

Urination

A

Micturition

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12
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A microorganism capable of producing disease

A

Pathogen

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13
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Hospital acquired infection

A

Nosocomial infection

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14
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Measures to prevent airborne or contact transmission of highly contagious or virulent microorganisms

A

Strict isolation

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15
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These precautions are used in addition to Standard Precautions for clients with known or suspected infections that are spread in one of 3 ways:

by airborne, droplet transmission, or by contact

A

Transmission-Based Precautions

(tier two)

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16
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Precautions to control spread of infection and apply to contact with blood, all body fluids, secretions and excretions except sweat (whether or not blood is present or visible), nonintact skin, and mucous membranes

A

Standard precautions

(tier one)

17
Q

Disinfection of contaminated articles used by infected patient at the time the patient is taken out of isolation, transferred, or discharged

A

Terminal disinfection

18
Q

Urinating

A

Voiding

Skills Lab #3 / #4 Terms (5 decks)

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