Chapter 7

Question 1

Basic safety measures include

Answer 1

Handrails on stairways
Caution when opening door
Brakes on wheels and beds
aware of fee
aware of things on the floor
Keeping head elevated
never use unlabeled contents

Question 2

an odorless, tasteless, invisible gas that makes up 21 percent of room air.

Answer 2

Oxygen

Question 3

A regulating device that controls the amount of oxygen

Answer 3

flowmeter

Question 4

Who is responsible for the administration of and equipment used in the the administration of oxygen

Answer 4

Respiratory therapy departments

Question 5

A type of oxygen delivery device

Answer 5

Nasal Cannula

Question 6

Oygen safety

Answer 6

Always place oxygen in use sign, keep oxygen tubing free of knits
no lighters or matches near
monitor electrical appliances

Question 7

3 steps to fire safety

Answer 7

1. Know what to do
2. Remain Calm
3. Carry out what you have learned

Question 8

Type A fire extinguisher

Answer 8

Paper products,

Question 9

Type B

Answer 9

Burnable liquids

Question 10

Type C

Answer 10

Elctrical Fires

Question 11

ABC

Answer 11

All fires

Question 12

K

Answer 12

Kitchen fires

Question 13

If the situation does require the actual use of a fire extinguisher, what are the steps

Answer 13

PASS

PULL, AIM LOW, SQUEEZE, SWEEP

Question 14

3 elements must be present to start a fire

Answer 14

Heat, Fuel, Oxygen

Question 15

IN case of a fire

Answer 15

RACE
Remove patient
set alarm
Contain it
Extinguis

Question 16

T/F use of restraints Is dangerous

Answer 16

True

Question 17

List 3 protective devices for patients

Answer 17

Mitts, Soft limb Restraints, Leather restrains

Question 18

Alternative Measure to restraints

Answer 18

Finding problem to correct,
Distract them
involve family
have familiar items
give verbal reminders
Tv
Radio

Question 19

After all other measures were taken a ____ must be ordered from physician in order to use ____

Answer 19

Restraints must be ordered