3. Basics of intensive therapy, anesthesiology, patient safety Flashcards
4 “specializiations” of an anesthesologist (NMF)
- Pain
- Intensive medicine, ICU
- Anesthesia (surgeries)
- Emergency medicine (ambulance)
ICU limitation
Reserved for those patients with reversible medical conditions (who have a reasonable prospect of substancial recovery)
ICU triage
- Diagnosis, treatment, PROGNOSIS
- Patient characteristics and comorbidities
- Patient consent to ICU admission (wish to live)
- Available beds
Six columns of quality care
1) Safe
2) Effective
3) Patient-centred
4) Timing
5) Efficient (avoid wasting resources)
6) Equitable (provide same care ot all races, genders etc)
Swiss cheese model
An error consists of several holes in safety that together lead to its occurance
- Latent factors - organisational, management
- Error-producing factors (environment, team, individual etc)
- Active failures (error)
- Lack of defences
Helsinki declaration
Ethical principles when dealing with human subjects (including safety and avoidance of errors)
Hypnosis can be performed by… in Hungary and for what purpose
- Medical doctors, dentists, psychologists
- For pain management, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, anesthesiology etc
Susceptibility scales in hypnosis
- Low (10 % of pop)
- Medium (80 % of pop)
- High (10 % of pop)