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Decks in this class (11)

WEEK 1: Medical Asepsis
Define medical asepsis,
Define surgical asepsis,
Explain the chain of infection
13  cards
WEEK 2: Non pharmacological pain management
Why do people seek healthcare,
What are the different types of pain,
What are the different types of a...
13  cards
WEEK 3: Patient Hygiene and Bed making
How do long term care facilities ...,
What are some safety guidelines f...,
What are some principles for admi...
11  cards
WEEK 4: Safe Patient Handling and Transfers
Define the basic principles of pa...,
Which health care setting has the...,
How do organizations ensure safe ...
11  cards
WEEK 5: Nutrition and Urinary Elimination
How does malnutrition develop,
What are some principles of pract...,
Which type of patients experience...
14  cards
WEEK 6: Bowel elimination and ostomy
What are the 2 things that can be...,
True or false chronic constipatio...,
True or false constipation is a c...
14  cards
WEEK 8: Pressure Ulcers
Where do pressure ulcers mostly h...,
Differentiate between primary and...,
When would we use secondary inten...
12  cards
WEEK 9: Principles of surgical asepsis and sterile field
What is the purpose of sterile te...,
What does sterile technique include,
Discuss settings where surgical a...
6  cards
WEEK 10: Wound care management and dressing
What does a black yellow or red w...,
Describe wound irrigation with a ...,
Describe wound irrigation with sm...
34  cards
WEEK 11: Oxygen
Why do we administer oxygen therapy,
What are the routes of administra...,
What is hypoxemia
30  cards
WEEK 12: Medication Safety
What are the 10 rights of medicat...,
What do we compare in right to me...,
What do orders need
21  cards

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