which way do you spiral pack a wound? -️️distal to proximal
how long do you wash your hands for -️️20-30 seconds
process of Donning -️️gown to mask to eyewear to gloves
how to take off PPE -️️gloves to eyewear to gown to mask
Local infection -️️infection based in one section...
modes of transmission - ✔️✔️direct, indirect, droplet, airborne, vehicles, vector
classic signs of infection - ✔️✔️- redness
- swelling
- drainage
- increased WBC
- pain
- fever
- if infection develops under sutures = greater risk for wound dehiscence
which type of protein is good for healing wounds, lean fat protein or animal fat protein? -
✔️✔️lean-fat protein
two major types of vitamins that help with infection - ✔️✔️Vitamin D and Vitamin C
, herpes is what type of transmission - ✔️✔️contact
scabies is what type of transmission - ✔️✔️contact
TB is what type of transmission - ✔️✔️Airborne
Pertusssis is what type of transmission - ✔️✔️Droplet
Imeptigo is what type of transmission - ✔️✔️contact
Mumps/Rubella is what type of transmission - ✔️✔️Droplet
Covid-19 is what type of transmission - ✔️✔️droplet but can also include airborne precautions
contact PPE - ✔️✔️gloves and gown
Droplet PPE - ✔️✔️within 3 feet; mask
Airborne PPE - ✔️✔️N95 Respirator
After removing PPE with C.Diff patient, what will you do? - ✔️✔️Wash hands with soap and water
Varicella can be what two types of transmission - ✔️✔️contact and airborne
PPE can be worn how many times - ✔️✔️once
Sterile surface technique - ✔️✔️don't turn back on patient, keep surface dry, drape tables, waist
level, do not leave surface unattended, and don't break sterile field
Guided principle for hemodynamics - ✔️✔️don't treat the number, treat the patient
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