Test A-C Flashcards
two synonyms for integrity
honesty
unity
electrical outlets
designated in red- hooks to back up generator system
sterile supply/sterile central core
restricted area
sterile packs and supplies kept here
vacuum
white
nonsterile team members
anesthesia care provider
circulator
credential
Establishes a minimum knowledge
purpose of relative humidity level
minimize state electricity
lower growth of bacteria
ventilation system
provide clean air
surgical team
surgeon
first scrub
anesthesia provider
circulating nurse
tax supported hospital
levy taxes to support hospital
control desk
control cent of department
unrestricted area
what is the AMA?
american medical association
Physician practices that result in better health outcomes for patients
semi restricted area
red line on floor
cabinets in the OR
recessed into the wall to avoid dust accumulation on their top surfaces, and remain closed
nitrogen
black
furniture
stainless steel and easy to clean
what type of clothes do you wear in the unrestricted area?
street clothes okay
Who is the gate keeper?
PCP
HMO
work for set fee
OSHA
establishes rules and standards to protect workers
sterile team mebers
surgeon
first scrub surgical technologist
surgical first assistant
parts of a surgery
preoperative
intraoperative
postoperative
AST
improve quality of cae
WHO
promotes health activities throughout the world
joint commission
develops standards and performance criteria for health care organizations
typical OR room
easy to clean walls and floor
no grout
round floor corners
temperature requirment
68-73
sub sterile area
semi restricted area
located between 2 or more OR rooms
DRG’s
diagnosis related groups
Set flat fee- 5,000 for the whole surgery
specialty grouping plan
ORs are grouped by speciality
preoperative holding
where the patient is prepared for surgery
restricted area
specific OR room
air
yellow
relative humidity level
20-60%
types of hospitals
non profit
for profit
tax supported
biomedical engineer technician
fixes computer and lights in the OR
utility/decontamination workroom
semi restricted area
dirty instruments are brought here after surgery
what does the anesthesia technician do?
stocks the chart
What does the BOD do?
Makes the mission statement, and tells the community
gas outlets
from walls or ceiling
transposal safety station
place canisters in unit, close the lid and it will clean it
what is the cleanest area in the hospital?
the OR
when is the OR room restricted?
sterile supplies are open, or procedure is in progress
dressing rooms
unrestricted area
non profit hospital
profits turned back into maintenance and improvement, not taxable
suction outlets
sterile surgical team
anesthesia provider
air exchange guidelines
20 air exchanges per hour with at least 20% fresh outside air
medicare
65 and older, SS disability for at least 2 years, renal failure patients
Certification
Recognition by an appropriate gosh that an individual has met a predetermined standard
what needs to happen before transfer to the PACU?
extubated, and able to breathe on own
design and layout the OR prevents
SSI surgical site infection
O.R lights
equipped with sterile handle attachments
what is the job of the circulating nurse?
oversee the OR
rule for physical environment of the OR
always clean to dirty!!!
what type of clothes do you wear in restricted area?
scrub suit, hat and mask
nitrous oxide
blue
oxygen
green
when did care provided in hospital change?
1990’s
registration
you are listed in a registry ex: nurses
PACU
patient transferred right after surgery
What is recovery considered?
Unrestricted
equipment/supply room
semi restricted area
clean but not sterile supplies kept here
where is the semi restricted area?
corridors between OR rooms
private health care
pay premium, contracted with insurer
what does anesthesia do?
maintains airway, watches vitals
scope of practice
knowledge
core accountability
regulating agency
surgeon’s role
central sterile supply and processing department
where the final assembly, sterilization, and storage of instruments occurs as well as the storage of sterile supplies
medicaid
low income people
licensure
A legal right granted by a government agency
is the second scrub sterile?
sometimes. they may be running for things if emergency, will eventually be
unrestricted area
located near entrance
main desk, dressing rooms, pre op holding
clinics
specialize in one type of surgery
what type of clothes do you wear in semi restricted area?
scrub suit plus hat
how should the doors be in the OR?
remain closed
PPO
both insurer and provider of medical services
race track plan
ORS around a clean central core
What type of filter is on the ventilation system?
HEPA
what does the first assistant do?
provides visualization for the surgeon, sponges, rretracts
offices
unrestricted area
What is the control desk considered?
Unrestricted
proprietary (for profit) hospital
owned by individual/corporation, profits returned to investors, profits taxable
AORN
improve quality of care, OR nurses
what is in the sub sterile area?
scrub sinks, autoclave, blanket warmers, cabinets for storage
accreditation
external quality review, make sure you are following the cirriculum
do you need a referral with PPO?
no
organizational chart
how management and staff are organized
ambulatory surgery facilities
surgicenters
when might the radiology department be called?
assist when a sponge, instrument, or shaps count has been found to be incorrect
traffic pattern for department
one direction, right to left
clean to dirty
neptune 2 waste management system
collects, measures and disposes of surgical waste
scope of practice
knowledge and skills required of a profession in order to privide effective services
surgical conscience
moral authority to tell the truth
ACS
professional organization for surgeons
