Chapter 2, Problem 2.20.8C

A surgical team is able to function with the surgical information system because it allows the team to: A. Store images taken during the procedure B. Ensure documentation/ charging functions are available C. Identify the radiology team they will be working with D. Turn on available equipment

Suggest ONE advantage of readmitting patients and ONE advantage for refusing to readmit patients. Request information from TWO other departments that could assist in your investigation. Please specify both the TYPE, and specific CONTENTS of the report you are requesting (Unit 3 types of output)

In Medical Care and Emergency Treatment ,Complete the following table with the first aid materials you can see at your home, or materials from a professional medical personnel  Case / Situations Definitions Materials Needed Proper Management / Treatment Additional Remarks insect Bite         headaches         Fever

(it is a clinical case history in which you just need to fill this form. you just need to suppose a patient and accordingly you have to fill this form and must be in detailed)     Case History Sheet Personal Information: Client’s name: __  gender: ___ religion/sect: __ Date of birth: __ age: _ marital status:  ___, Education: __ Family information: Father’s name: ___ alive: ___ age: __ Mothers name: _____ alive: ____ age: _ Presenting Problems ( Nature Of Problems, Precipitating Event, Patient’s Feelings And Thoughts About Problems) __________________________________________________________ History Of Problems (Duration Of Present Problem, Changes In Nature, And/ Or Frequency Of Problem Over Time, Prodromal Manifestations, Other Past Problems Of A Psychological Nature, No. Of Attacks)______________________________________________ Prior Treatment (Details Of Problems Sought For Presenting Problems And For Whom ; When And For What Duration Treatment Undergone; Nature Of Treatment…

Alcohol-based hand rubs should not be used if  a nurse is caring for more than one patient.  Droplet Precautions are in place.  the patient is infected with drug-resistant bacteria.    if hands are visibly soiled.

The nurse is helping a patient with hemiparesis take a few steps. A gait belt has been applied. The patient is using a cane. Where should the nurse stand in relation to the patient?

Place the following coding steps in the correct order. Identify the main term for each condition. Verify the code in the tabular list. Locate the main terms in the alphabetic index. Check compliance with any applicable official guidelines and list codes in appropriate order. Review complete medical documentation. Abstract the medical conditions from the visit documentation.

The patient alleged that the defendant–physician fraudulently and negligently advised her that she had a brain tumor that required immediate surgery, that the physician negligently performed an unneeded craniotomy on her at the hospital, and that the physician had held staff surgical privileges at the hospital on a continuing basis. The plaintiff–patient further alleged several theories against the hospital. Underlying these was the contention that the hospital had sufficient prior information to be put on notice that the defendant–physician was an incompetent, overaggressive neurosurgeon with a history of performing unnecessary operations, particularly elective craniotomies. The court ordered the hospital to produce copies of all preoperative consultations, operative notes, interpretations of preoperative x-rays, and brain tissue analyses obtained on 140 patients. Included in the order were provisions to ensure the privacy of the patients. The hospital refused the records on the…

A CST is setting up the back table and Mayo stand while the patient is in the OR, and the anesthesia care provider is preparing to administer general anesthesia. After confirming that the external steam indicator has changed color, the CST places the basin set from the ring stand to the back table and continues moving items to their appropriate place. Just before the patient is anesthetized, the circulator notices water on the inside of the wrap that had been around the basin   Can the CST simply replace the basin set, or is the entire back table considered contaminated?