PD3- Final (cont'd) Flashcards
MC xray in ER
AP CXR
precordial crunching, clicking, knocking sound
Hamman sign (hemothorax, mediastinitis, pneumomediastinum, PTX, resp failure)
signs that may indicate ectopic preggo?
cullen sign, Kehr sign
eye response (4): 3 = ?
eye opening to verbal command
verbal response (5): 3 =
inappropriate words
motor response (6) 3 =
stereotyped flexion to pain
classic sign of elevated ICP
bradycardia
SAH MC Sx? also can see? 2
neck pain; HA, AMS
pre-op goal?
uncover comorbidity
baseline best practice ethical standard
informed consent
for IC to be valid: must be??
informed AND voluntary
timeout required by?
JCAHO
JCAHO stands for?
joint commission on accreditation of healthcare organization
timeout IMMEDIATELY before?
surgery
purpose of timeout- verify? 4
name, DOB, side/site, procedure
put ? to prevent bleeding, inflammation, edema
fowley in
? handwritten into chart RIGHT AFTER procedure or EMR
operative note