foundations midterm Flashcards
7 vital signs
pain
temp
pulse/HR
O2
BP
respiration rate
walking speed
should PTs take vitals?
yes, baseline to see if they are safe to work with.
pain scale
0 none
1-2 mild
3-4 mod
5-6 mod
7-8 severe
9-10 severe
temperature
normal- 96.8-99.3
average- 98.6
fever- over 100
pulse
adult normal- 60-100
child normal- 70-130
newborn normal 100-150
respiration rate
adult normal at rest- 12-18 breaths /min
infant normal- 30-50 breaths /min
O2
normal- 95-100%
blood pressure
normal <120 and <80
elevated 120-129 and <80
hypertension1 130-139 or 80-89
HTN 2 140+ or 90+
HTN 3 180+ and/or 120+
reservoir
patient zero
method of exit
wound, respiratory tract
method of transmission
how does it travel
method of entry
how it enters
susceptible host
new host
asepsis
absence of microorganisms that produce disease
nosocomial
originated in hospital
in what order do you don ppe?
bottom up
in what order do you doff?
alphabetical order
contact precautions
gloves and gown
droplet precautions
mask, gloves, gown
airborne precautions
N-96 mask, gloves, gown, negative airflow in private room
MRSA
contact, gloves, gown
VRE
contact, gloves, gown
C. diff
contact, gloves, gown
scabies
contact, gloves, gown