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BACS- Exam 1Asepsis - ANS absence of infection
Surgical Asepsis - ANS "Sterile Technique"
Keeping equipment free of microorganisms
medical asepsis - ANS Clean Technique. Reducing Transmission of infection.
PPE Donning order - ANS gown, mask, goggles, gloves
PPE Doffing Order (taking off) - ANS Gloves, goggles, gown, mask
Standard Precautions - ANS recommendations that must be followed to prevent transmission of
pathogenic organisms by way of blood and body fluids
Contact Precautions - ANS Gown and gloves. MRSA.
Contact Plus Precations - ANS Gown, gloves, plus hand hygiene. C-Diff
Droplet Precations - ANS Mask, gloves. Influenza, Rhino Virus. Door can be open
Airborne Precautions - ANS PAPR, N95 mask. COVID-19
Neutropenic precautions - ANS Isolation procedures to protect an immunocompromised patient from
infections.
,Five Times when to wash hands - ANS 1. Before Touching a patient
2. Before Aseptic procedure
3. After body fluid exposure risk
4. After touching a patient
5. After touching a patients surrounding
Apnea - ANS absence of breathing
Dyspnea - ANS difficulty breathing. Shortness of breath(SOB)
Tachypnea - ANS rapid breathing
Diastolic Pressure - ANS occurs when the ventricles are relaxed; the lowest pressure against the walls of
an artery.
Systolic Pressure - ANS The blood pressure generated by the heart during contraction.
Afebrile - ANS Absence of fever
Hyperthermia - ANS high body temperature
hypothermia - ANS low body temperature
Korotkoff sounds - ANS sounds heard while taking the blood pressure
, Orthopnea - ANS difficulty breathing when lying down
Pulse deficit - ANS difference between apical and radial pulse
apical pulse? - ANS the pulse on the left side of the chest, just below the nipple
Pulse pressure - ANS difference between systolic and diastolic pressure
Mean arterial pressure - ANS the average pressure in a patient's arteries during one cardiac cycle
Respiration - ANS breathing
Hyperventilation - ANS increased rate and depth of breathing
Hypoventilation - ANS decreased rate or depth of air movement into the lungs
Hypoxia - ANS lack of oxygen
Pulse oximetry - ANS noninvasive technique that measures the oxygen saturation (SaO2) of arterial
blood
Tachycardia - ANS fast heart rate
Bradycardia - ANS slow heart rate
Sinus arrythmia - ANS Irregular Heart rhythm
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