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Rigid tube that surrounds a blunt trocar or a sharp, pointed trocar inserted into the body; when withdrawn fluid my escape from the body through the cannula.
an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose
keeping personal item within easy reach of the patient
extinguish the fire if it is safe to do so
Ominibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 laws that requires nursing centers to provide care in a manner or setting that IMPROVES a persons QUALITY of life, health and safety
omnibus budget reconciliation act of 1987. created a set of minimum standards of care and rights for nursing home residents
knowing and following employer's fire emergency plan
device used to transfer people from one position to another or from one thing to another. For example you would use a gait belt to move a patient from a standing position to a wheelch...
anticipating the patient needs
for burnable liquids such as oil or grease
correctly positioning patient in beds and chairs
sticks to put under the arms to help a person walk
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
number one cause of fires in health facilities
gauge used to regulate the amount of oxygen delivered to the client and is attached to the oxygen source
...Protective measures such as saddle or wedge cushion, self-releasing belt or lap tray that are used to help prevent falls but do not physically retrain an individual.
Sweep from side to side aiming at the base of the fire
"Any manual or mechanical device, material, or equipment attached or adjacent to a resident's body that restricts freedom of movement and prevents the resident's normal access to his or her own body"
the process of helping a bed-ridden patient begin to sit up, stand, and walk around on their own
present in the air we breathe
cleaning up spills at once
One of the most widely used knots. Because it passes around an object in one direction only, it puts very little strain on the rope fibers.
A device used to transfer people from one position to another or from one thing to another. Put less strain on the back of the care giver and to provide support for the patient.
aim low, point the nozzle at the base of the fire
pull the pin on the upper handle
Follow physician's orders B. Do not apply without order except in emergency C. Use least restraint possible D. Each unit should have a written protocol E. Check patient frequently for safety F. Loosen restraints every 2 hours G. Do not use as punishment H. Tray in a geriatric chair is considered a restraint unless the patient is actively eating; pillows are not a restraint I. Use only one type of restraint at a time
for paper, wood and trash
contain or confine the fire by closing ll the doors in the area
in situation where the actual use and discharge of a fire extinguisher
a stick that people can lean on to help them walk