FUNDA SEMI QUIZ Flashcards
means allowing a client to stay in the hospitaL
Admission
Admission means allowing alcient to stay in the hospital for what
observation
investigation
treatment
types of admissions
Emergency Admission
Routine/Elective Admission
in acute conditions requiring immediate treatment. ex. patient with heart attack, poisoning, breathing difficulty, RTA (road traffic accident) etc
Emergency Admission
Clients are admitted for investigations and planned treatment and surgeries.
Routine/Elective Admission
patient with diabetes, hypertension, jaundice, appendicitis etc require what type of admission
Routine/Elective Admission
purpose of admission
To provide comfort and safety to the patient
To provide comfort and safety to the patient
To establish nurse-patient relationship
in preparing the unit for admission what should you secure 1st
Physician Admitting Order Sheet/Doctor’s Order (PAOS)
investigations by law enforcement agencies,
medico-legal case
EXAMPLES OF MEDICO - LEGAL CASES
Poisoning
Attempted suicide
Burns
Road Traffic Accidents
Sexual Offenses
in emergencies, what will be carried out first
resuscitation and stabilization
what roles nurses do during admission procedure
perform complete assessment
enter biodata
document info
check past history
take vital signs
relieving a person from a hospital setting, who is admitted as an inpatient in that hospital.
discharge
types of discharge
planned
abscond
LAMA/DAMA
TRANSFER
DEATH
The patient’s treatment is over and the attending physician has discharged the patient
PLANNED
The patient leaves the hospital without prior information.
ABSCOND
the patient chooses to leave the hospital before the treating physician recommends discharge
lama dama
meaning of LAMA/DAMA
left against medical advise/discharge against medical advise
purpose of discharge
Provide continuity of care at home.
To inform about the follow-up visits or referral
To provide for a safe, efficient return of all patients’ clothing, and valuables
examples of care after discharge
room is cleaned & aired
Used linen should be sent to the laundry.
room is fumigated.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE NURSE - PLANNING
ASSESSMENT
CARE PLANNING
COLLABORATION
EDUCATION
RISK MANAGEMENT
DOCUMENTATION
is the care given to a deceased person in preparation for burial or cremation.
Post Mortem Care
Standard of Practice in post mortem care
done in a
respectful, private, and safe manner.
responsible to notify the Nursing Supervisor
when post mortem care may be performed.
physician
in preparing the body for transfer the physician will order what
Medical examiner
Funeral home (no autopsy)
General hospital for pathological diagnosis by autopsy
Universal Precautions are to be taken and all protective barriers worn.
Screen the bed or close the door
Remove earrings, rings and other personal articles
Place one identification tag
who has to be be aware of the name of the patient, whether Last Rites were administered, the name of the pronouncing physician, whether or not an autopsy is to be done,
Nurse Supervisor
