physical assessment q1 Flashcards
who is credited with first use with diethyl ether anesthetic in 1842
Crawford Long-first use of diethyl ether in surgery for removal of small cyst
horace wells charles jackson
and what does william morton have to do with it?
experimented with ether and nitrous oxide but it was william morton who used it for surgery 1846
William Morton
Letheon-added red dye to ether, tried to get it patented
chloroform first usage for relief of labor pain
James Simpson
Harvey Cushing
founder neurosurgery-patient died was told it was not his fault, continued with studies but never forgot
John Snow
queen Victoria for delivery of children-chlorophorm
Catherine Lawrence
provided anesthesia during Civil War skillfull nurse is as important as skillfull MD
Who is earliest known NA
Sr. Mary Bernard, Erie PA St. Vincents
Sr. Mary Erhart
Administered anesthesia for 42 years in maui
Who known as the “mother of anesthesia”-by Dr.Charles Mayo,
Mayo Clinic
published report of 14000 cases with out a death
Alice Macaw
who is credited with forming AANA, first president of AANA, started with 47 members also first to introduce gas anesthesia(but dr. crile took credit) she mixed Nitrous Oxide with O2 during cases, first organized educational programs to teach anesthesia
Agatha Hodgins
Alice Weinberg
chief NA for Jewish hospital in Phila. PA in 1950, choose by Dr. Teller(chief surgeon) for her pugnacity
Alice Hunt
appointed to faculty of yale medical school
authored anesthesia principles and practices in 1949
Helen Lamb
Barnes Hospital in St. Louis
first successful pneumonectomy in 1929 (credit went to Dr. Evart Graham)
Gertrude Fife
2nd AANA president
Started Board Exams
Who performs accreditation of NA schools
COA-formed in in 1975 took over for AANA
AANA began process in 1952, recognized by government in 1955
CCNA
charged with protecting and serving public ensuring NA providers are qualified and standards are ensured for providing safe NA service
council of public interest
monitor concerns in public safety, quality care, risk management, and practitioner wellness for prospective of public interest
Phyllis Roberts
Student of Gertrude Fife
sole anesthesia provider, educator in rural hospital
regional anesthesia author
TEFRA
7 standards that supervising anesthesiologists must meet to obtain medical reimbursement direction of CRNAs
What are 7 requirements of TEFRA
1) pre anesthesia evaluation
2) prescribe anesthesia plan
3) personally participate in induction and emergence and other demanding procedures
4) monitor course of case at frequent intervals
5) remain physically available for emergencies
6) provide post anesthesia care
7) refrain from personally performing anesthesia procedure when performing medical direction
OPT out
a governor of a state can request from medicare that there is no supervision for CRNAs in their state
when a govenor sends this request, they must provide documentation and evidence for need, if approved state says there is no supervision requirements
What are requirements for becoming a CRNA
1) current and unrestricted state license as RN
2) graduate from COA accredited NA program
3) completion of passing score NBCRNA Board exam
AANA core values
quality professionalism, compassion, collaboration, wellness, diversity
AANA motto
safe and effective anesthesia care
AANA mission statement
advancing patient safety, practice, excellence, member profession
What is most common NA malpractice insurance claim
damage to teeth, gums, or dental prosthetics, central incisors are most effected
Judicial Branch
Federal and state set up common laws and statues, review laws
Legislative Branch
medicare A and B TEFRA, TJC, national practitioner bank congress sets up statutory laws
3 types of torts
intentional-assault battery, abuse, imprisonment bodily or emotional harm
strict liability-product liability torts
unintentional-negligance, malpractice person or organization through breach of duty causes damage to another
executive law federal and state
Department of health and human services department of education department of justice state-state boards of RN example-accredit schools help to define and enforce practice state-you must know what you can do in a particular state
Difference between Criminal and Civil law
criminal-protect society from harm
civil-concerned with private rights and remedies
Examples of Criminal Law
fraudulent filing of insurance or medicare claims, falsely billing for procedures, falsifying who did case, practice without licensure
employs unlicensed person, misuse of controlled substances
proximate cause
as part of negligence case, plaintiff must prove that actions of defendant caused damage suffered but also that there was proximate cause=forseeable damages that could have been prevented and it took place anyways