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nosocominal infection; how to prevent

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infection acquired during a hospitalization; hand washing & proper control procedures

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asepsis

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eliination of microorganisms and creation of a sterile field

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medical asepsis

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technique of containing pathogens to a specific area, object, or person to reduce the spread.

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surgical asepsis

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a stat in which in area or object is without any micoorgansims; a sterile field

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Title I-IV

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Employment, public services, public accommodations, telecommunications, miscellaneous; ADA regulations - does not require employers to make accommodations that would pose “undue hardship”

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ramps ADA

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12in run for every vertical 1in (8.43% grade); min of 36in wide, equipped with handrails of the grade >6in or farther than 72in, turning area must be at least 60inx60in

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ADA doorway

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max 32in width, 24in depth

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ADA threshold

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less than 3/4in sliding doors, <1/2in reg doors

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carpet

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<1/2in

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hallway

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36in wide

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wheelchair turning radius

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60in width x 78in length

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forward reach in chair

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15in-48in

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side reach in chair

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24in max

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bathroom sink

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29in-40in from floor to bottom of mirror; 17in minimum depth under sink to back of wall

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bathroom toilet

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17-19in from floor to top of toilet, 36in minimum grab bar length, 1.5in spacing between grab bar and wall, grab bar 33-36in from floor

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hotel

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2% of rooms must be ADA accessible

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parking space

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96% in width, 24 in length; 2% of spaces must be ADA accessible

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paternalism

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term used when someone fails to recognize another individuals rights and autonomy

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Teleological theory

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ethics based on determining if the outcome of an action will be a good or bad outcome; do no harm

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Deontologism theory

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ethics based on determining if the decision is moral or not

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The nagi model

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model of disability; describes disease based on pathology, impairments, functional limitation and disability.

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International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) Model

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classification of health and health related domains such as body function, body structure, impairments, activity limitations, participation restrictions, enviornmental factors

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abandonment

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unacceptable one sided termination of services by a health care professional without patient consent

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tort

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a private or civil wrong/injury, involving omission and or commission

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Mutual companies vs stock companies
Operated nationally but owned by individual policy holders vs. owned by stockholders
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Managed care
HMO & PPO (health matiencne organizations/preferred provider organizations); contracted by the insurance company at a lower cost
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Health maintenance organization
HMO - all services are through a predetermined provider - cost containment is a high priority (ex: Kaiser)
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Preferred provider organization
PPO; can choose their provider (Ex: BCBS)
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Consolidated Omnibus Budget reconciliation (COBRA)
Law stating an employee who lost their job may stay under their previous employers insurance plan for a period of time; but may have to pay a portion of the premium
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Fee for service
Payers assume primary financial risk; Freedom of choice, unlimited access to providers, Co-pays (80%,20%) limited cost control, minimal emphasis on health promotion/education
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Managed care
Providers share in financial risk; no choice, PCP is a gate keeper, cost is fixed, formal quality and utilization review, emphasis on health education and preventative medicine
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Medicare Part A vs B
A is for hospitals, diagnostic services, sub-acute, and hospice - automatic enrollment, paid for with taxes; B is voluntary and includes OP physician series, and medical equipment, paid for by premiums from beneficiaries and general federal tax revenues
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Medicare co-pay and deductible
Yes there is a deductible Coinsurance requires 20% be paid for by pt Limit set on Hosptial days and 100 days for extended care facilities
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Medicaid
Based on income - welfare, public access benefits - covers inpatient and outpatient services paid for by the federal and state governments
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Workers comp
Pt receives salary and paid for medical expenses if injured on the job - employers with 10 or more employees must pay percentage of each employee salary to workers comp board of state (based on the high risk of the job)
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Maslow's Hierarchy of needs
There is a hierarchy of biogenic and psychogenic needs that we must progress through: Phsyiological needs> Affliative needs (security, stability) > Esteem needs (wanting to feel good, be respected) > Self actualization needs (need to realize one's full potential)
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Classical Conditioning
Pavlov's dogs: when an unconditioned stimulus and neutral stimulus occur in set sequence, we develop conditioned response (learning)
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Operant conditioning
Learning occurs when we engage is specific behaviors to receive a certain response: positive/negative reinforcement, extinction (removing variables that reinforce specific behavior) punishment
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Continuous vs partial reinforcement
Reinforced every time it occurs vs intermittently
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Fixed interval vs. variable interval schedule of reinforcement
Period of time between occurrences is fixed/set; vs time varies around a constant average
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What are the 6 basis' of the Health Belief Model?
Perceived susceptibility, perceived severity, perceived benefit (does it reduce a threat), perceived barriers, cues to action (strategies to change), self efficacy (ability to change)
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Social Cognitive Theory
There are cognitive and emotional aspects to behavior and how it changes; a pt's reality is formed through interaction of environment and cognitions which change with time and experience; social comparison is a strong source of self efficacy
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SCT: reciprocal determinism
The relationship between and individual and their environments - there are multiple avenues to behavioral change including environmental, skill, and personal change
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SCT: behavior capability
The process of learning how make a change in behavior
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Trans-theoretical model: Stages of Change
Pre contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance This process is not linear and people may repeat stages several times
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Key to adult learning
They need to feel there is a functionality to it or they will become disinterested
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3 Domains of Learning
Affective (attitudes, values, emotions); receiving, responding, valuing, organization, characterization; Cognitive: knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, evaluation Psychomotor: perceptions, set, guided response, mechanism, complex overt response, adaption, organization
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5 Stages of Dying
Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
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Multidisciplinary model vs interdisciplinary vs transdisciplinary
Multiple different providers, communicating through medical record; vs. disciples functioning independently but routinely reporting to ea other; vs. functioning as a collective unity with team goals