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quality & professional development and ethics Flashcards

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Joseph Priestley

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discovered oxygen

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Antoine Laviosier

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named oxygen

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John Emerson

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  • “iron lung” volume ventilator
  • started with polio epidemic
  • moved thoracic cage to create negative pressure
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Forrest Bird

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created Bird Mark 7 positive pressure ventilator

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Thomas Petty

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worked with ARDS and PEEP

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Clark electrode

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way to measure blood oxygen levels

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Drinker

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helped with iron lung

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Emerson

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commercialized iron lung

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Drager

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created early positive pressure ventilator

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Bennett

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  • Bennett March Piston Ventilator
  • PR-2
  • MA-1
  • Bennett 7200
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Jackson

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one of the first to use laryngoscopes

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Haight

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one of the first to use suctioning

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Murphy

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one of the first to use ET tube with Murphy eyes/double-lumen ET

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low pressure cuffs

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used to reduce damage to trachea by the tube cut off

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PFT

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pulmonary function testing –> wide range of diagnostic procedures to measure and evaluate lung function

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Inhalation Therapy Association

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  • ITA
  • founded in 1947
  • 59 charter members
  • professional advancement
  • foster cooperation with physicians
  • advance knowledge of IT via education
  • forum to discuss the clinical application of O2, patient care and art/science of IT
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American Association for Inhalation Therapists

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ITA became this organization in 1954 (AAIT)

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Michigan Society for Respiratory Care

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  • MSRC
  • chartered affiliate of AARC
  • Sputum Bowl
  • State meetings
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National Board for Respiratory Care

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  • NBRC

- credentialing exams

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Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care

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  • CoARC
  • accreditation agency for schools
  • 10 year accreditation process
  • outcome based
  • self-study/site visits
  • surveys
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The American Association for Respiratory Care

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  • AARC
  • serves as an advocate for the profession to legislative and regulatory bodies, insurance industry, and general public
  • pushed for state licensure
  • continuing education
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American Respiratory Care Foundation

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  • ARCF
  • not-for-profit charitable foundation helps promote and further mission of AARC
  • grants and scholarships
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The AARC Times

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monthly news magazine

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Respiratory Care Journal

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monthly science journal

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The National Board for Respiratory Care

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  • NBRC
  • credentialing exams: certification (entry level), written registry, clinical simulation, neonatal/pediatric specialist, PFT, New Critical Care Specialty exam
  • computerized in 2000
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Publications

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  • Advance: advenceweb.com
  • Focus: focus.com
  • RT Magazine- rtmagazine.com
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Chicago- education

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  • started as hospital programs
  • went on to colleges/universities
  • Joint Review Committee for Inhalation Therapy Education (JRCITE)
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Accreditation of schools

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  • physician support- AMA
  • JRCITE- 60s formed by the AMA
  • CoARC- 90s
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licensure

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  • purpose: to provide public safety
  • 49 states including MI
  • Requires: CRT, CEU’s, $$
  • scope of practice AARC
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Diagnosis-related Group (DRG)

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  • Diagnosis-based pay: regardless of care rendered
  • -> staff cuts
  • -> patients sent home sooner
  • -> RTs no longer able to charge per procedure
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Decentralization

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  • departments merged

- patient-focused care: combined care/cross-training

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quality assurance

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  • competencies
  • QA plan
  • hospital accreditation
  • customer service training
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clinical pathways

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disease-based guidelines

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clinical practice guidelines

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procedure-based

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evidence-based medicine

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  • approach to therapeutic treatment based upon proven methods:
  • -> review of the evidence
  • -> analysis of the evidence
  • -> disciplined approach
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respiratory care departments consist of

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  • medical director
  • technical manager –> director
  • clinical coordinators –> unit specific
  • therapists –> charge therapist
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HIPAA- 1996

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  • patient confidentiality

- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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AARC Statement of Ethics and Professional Conduct

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the RT is bound by ethical and professional principles

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patient rights vs professional duty

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two components of professional practice –> principles of autonomy, beneficence, and justice must be exercised. In every duty is a reciprocal patient right
–> right to autonomous choice, not to harmed, and fair and equitable treatment

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scope of practice

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the extent to which the group is willing to direct its own development and regulate its own activities
–> Good Samaritan law

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discipline

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causes for discipline:

  • substance abuse
  • domestic abuse
  • sexual abuse
  • gross incompetence
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advanced directives

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the right of competent adults to exercise choices concerning their health care

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