Final Exam info Flashcards
Describe SBAR
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
Describe discharge recommendations for SNF
Nursing needs on inpatient level
less than 3 hours PT per day
Describe discharge recommendations for inpatient rehab facility
At least 3 hours of PT a day
Pt needs are complex
Needs 2 disciplines
Describe discharge recommendations for long term acute care
Medically complex patients
Expected to need long term care
Emphasis on basic mobility
Describe discharge recommendations for outpatient PT
Patient may return home
PT at outpatient facility
What conditions are indicated for contact isolation
MRSA, VISA, VRE, EVD
Clostridium difficile (uncontrolled diarrhea)
Zika
What conditions are indicated for droplet isolation
Mumps
Streptococcus A
Neisseria meningitidis
Flu
What conditions are indicated for Airborne isolation
Measles
Tuberculosis
What conditions are indicated for Airborne plus contact
Chickenpox
Smallpox
Disseminated herpes in the immunocompromised
Shingles
What is unique about C diff isolation
Dedicated in room equipment
What are the norm values for WBC’s
Norm: 5-10
What are the WBC levels for leukocytosis, leukopenia and neutropenia
Leukocytosis > 11 leukopenia < 4 Neutropenia < 1.5 = moderate < .5 = severe possibly follow neutropenia guidelines
What are the norm values for platelets and what is safe for exercise
Norm: 140-400
> 200 ok for exercise
What are the platelet values for thrombocytosis and thrombocytopenia and indications
Thrombocytosis: > 450, can lead to venous thromboembolism
Thrombocytopenia: < 150, severe if less than 20, fall risk
What are the norm values for hemoglobin and what is safe for exercise
Males: 14-17.4
Females: 12-16
> 7 ok for exercise
What are the low (anemia) and high (polycythemia) hemoglobin values and what are the indications
low critical = 5-7, can lead to heart failure or death
High critical = > 20 can clog capillaries
What are the normal lab values for hematocrit
Males: 42-52%
Females: 37-47%
What are the critical low and high values for hematocrit and the indications
Low: <15-20%, cardiac failure or death
High: >60%, spontaneous blood clotting
What are the norm values for glucose
Reference: 70-100
Fasting: 90-130
What are the low and high values for glucose and what are the indications
High: >200, decreased activity tolerance
Low: <70, may not tolerate exercise until level is increased