bunch of random bold Flashcards

1
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normal range for International Normalized ratio (INR)

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0.8-1.2

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2
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Normal range for partial thromboplastin time

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25-35 seconds

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3
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Normal platlet count range

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150,000- 450,000 platlets per microliter of blood

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4
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Gauge for FNA

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20-25

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5
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FNA sample sent to

A

Cytology

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6
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3 FNA common sites

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thyroid, breast, lymphnodes in the axilla groin and neck

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7
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what is cytopathology

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Diagnoses malignant and premalignant cells and diseases on the microscopic level

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8
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Gauge for core biopsy

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14-19

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9
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Core biopsy samples sent to

A

Surgical Pathology aka histology

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10
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what kidney/ where is a kidney biopsy done

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renal parenchyma in the lower pole of the left kidney

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11
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when should of most/all renal biopsy complications occured by

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within 12 hours of procedure

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12
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what blood pressure do you want for renal biopsy

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<90 mmHg diastolic

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13
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Noscomial/HIA occurs in what time period after arriving at hospital

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> 48 hours

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14
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community acquired occurs in what time period after arriving at hospital

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<48 hours

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15
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C Diff. is most frequent cause of ____ in hospital

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infectious diarrhea

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16
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what does Medical Asepsis do

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inhibits growth and spread of pathogenic microorganisms

clean technique

17
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what does Surgical Asepsis do

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absence of all microorganisms, pathogens and their spores

sterile technique

18
Q

best form of medical asepsis

A

handwashing

19
Q

difference of semi-restricted to restricted

A

the restricted area has people also wearing sterile applications

20
Q

high level disinfectant capable of sterilization if

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contact time is long (6-10 hours)

21
Q

intermediate disinfectant commonly used on

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lab surfaces and benches

22
Q

main difference between low and intermediate level disinfectant

A

low level cant kill M. tuberculosis

23
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most common form of physical sterilization

A

heat

24
Q

Before opening sterile pack always check (2)

A

expiration date and condition of pack

25
Q

Surgical scrub steps

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Step 1: prescrub wash -> similar to normal hand wash up to elbow, rinse hands up water running down arms
Step2: proper surgical scrub, nail pick, scrub brush
Step 3: final surgical scrub, antimicrobial soap, no brush pick, sterile towel to dry hand
Must put on booties and cap, then gown is last to go on and someone will tie it for you

26
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putting on sterile gloves

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remove plastic covering, can touch paper part to peel open away from center, glove goes on dominant hand first, touching folded part (wrist) of glove to slide the glove on part way. Then we pick up the other glove at the edge, cant touch hand or wrist to dominant glove, put on part way as well, adjust fingers, then fold glove up over the wrist

27
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putting on sterile gloves and gown

A

Place gloves and gown on sterile field
Flaps on either side of gown, place hands through them, open it as stepping away from table and push arms through and shrug to let it slip on. Should be mostly on the front of your body. Don’t put hands through the sleeve cuffs yet. Through the sleeves, get gloves ready to put on. Slide the dominant hand glove over hand pushing the sleeve down, slide sleeve down so only glove and part of cuff is on hand. Continue with regular sterile glove application

28
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trochar needle is

A

A pen shaped instrument with a sharp triangular point at one end, typically used
inside a hollow tube, cannula, or sleeve to create an opening into the body to
provide an access port during surgery. Trocar needles are used for laparoscopy to
allow for a minimally invasive surgery. Allow escape of gas or fluid from organs
in the body.

29
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Butterfly needle is

A

A butterfly needle is a device used to access a vein for drawing blood or giving medications.
Used for assessing superficial veins
for hard to stick patients

30
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quinche needle is

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aka spinal needle

Needle used to inject anaesthetic or analgesia directly into the cerebral spinal fluid. It is usually injected below the second lumbar vertebra through the spinal cord membranes

31
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Co axial needle

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Used for soft tissue core biopsies
Channel for other needles
They makes it possible to precisely define the trajectory of the biopsy device towards its target
Used with Chiba needle

32
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Chiba needle

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thin-walled straight needle with a beveled tip angle of 30 degrees
-tip allows for soft penetration and lessens the chance of it deviating
Adjustable needle stop restricts forward movement, localizing the needle tip to the biopsy site

33
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Guide wire is

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Used to introduce guide wires into the tissue.

  • They are commonly known as Introducer Needles.
  • Designed for anterior, single wall, arterial percutaneous puncture.
  • Tapered luer hub allows for easy guidewire insertion.
  • Enters tight places such as obstructed valves
  • allow for guiding of bulky instruments