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Hemoglobin range? 14-18 g/dL (male)
13-16 g/dL (female)
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Hematocrit range? 40-54 mL/dL (male)
37-48 mL/dL (female)
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Glucose range? 70-115 mg/dL 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
O2 Saturation (SAO2) range? 95-98% 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
pH range? 7.35-7.45 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Inserted through an incision in the lower abdomen and bladder? SUPRAPUBIC 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Indwelling, used on both men and women? FOLEY CATHETER 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Indwelling right atrial catheter AKA? HICKMAN 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Inserted through the cephalic or internal jugular vein and passes to the near tip of the right atrium? INDWELLING RIGHT ATRIAL CATHETER (HICKMAN) 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Measures CVP and allows for the administration of medications, and removal of blood for testing? INDWELLING RIGHT ATRIAL CATHETER (HICKMAN) 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
What are the complications of an A Line? -SEPSIS
-HEMORRHAGE
-FISTULA
-ANEURYSM
-ISCHEMIA
-ARTERIAL NECROSIS
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Used to monitor BP or obtain blood samples without repeated needle punctures? ARTERIAL LINE (A LINE) 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
A catheter that is inserted into an artery usually the radial, dorsal pedal, axillary, brachial or femoral? ARTERIAL LINE (A LINE) 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
CVP CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Measures the pressure associated witht he filling of the right ventricle (diastolic pressure? CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE CATHETER (CVP) 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Plastic IV tube use to measure pressures in the right atrium or the superior vena cava? CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE PRESSURE CATHETER (CVP) 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Used on patients with closed head injury, hemorrhage, brain tumor or an overproduction of CSF? INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE CATHETER (ICP) 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Measures the pressure exerted against the skull by brain tissue, blood, or cerebrospinal fluid? INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE CATHETER (ICP) 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Pulmonary artery catheter is AKA? SWAN-GANZ 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Detects subtle changes in the pt's CV system including responses to medications, stress and exercise? PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER
(SWAN-GANZ)
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Monitors pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER (SWAN-GANZ) 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Long plastic IV tube that can be inserted into the internal jugular or the femoral vein, then guided into the basilic or subclavian vein and then passed into the pulmonary artery? PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER
(SWAN-GANZ)
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This mechanical ventilator is rarely used? NEGATIVE PRESSURE 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Used on patients who require short term respiratory support? PRESSURED CYCLED VENTILATOR 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Used on patients who require long term respiratory support? VOLUME CYCLED VENTILATOR 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
What should you do if a patient is in a position due to their medical condition and this condition is not conductive for physical therapy?

What are your options?
-RESCHEDULE TREATMENT
-TEMPORARILY REPOSITION THE PATIENT
-TREAT THE PATIENT AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE WITHOUT CHANGING THE POSITION.
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Limited provider organizations? PREFERRED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS (PPO) 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Managed care and health maintenance organizations? HMO's 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Any person who suspects or has knowledge or professional misconduct should report the information to the appropriate office of professions in the state they are practicing? PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
When a provider improperly delivers care or provides the care without having had proper training or formal instruction? MALPRACTICE 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
When a provider fails to give care that is required by the job he/she has been hired and trained to perform? NEGLIGENCE 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Maintain privacy by not sharing or divulging to a third party privileged or entrusted patient information? CONFIDENTIALLY 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Bond between patient and clinician based on truth? VERACITY 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Providers distribute fair and equal treatment to every patient? JUSTICE 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Freedom to do what you want to do? AUTONOMY 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Doing no harm to the patient? NONMALEFICENCE 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
A system of principles governing medical conduct? MEDICAL ETHICS 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
An individuals beliefs, principles and values about what is right and wrong? MORALS 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
Providing the best for the patient? BENEFICENCE 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
RTSCCJP -RESPECT
-TRUSTWORTHY
-SUPERVISION
-COMPLY
-COMPETENT
-JUDGMENT
-PROTECT
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The PT must be physically present and immediately available on site at all times to direct and supervise tasks that are related to patient and client management? DIRECT PERSONAL SUPERVISION 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
The PT is not required to be physically present on site for direction and supervision of the PTA, but must be available by telephone at all times? GENERAL SUPERVISION 0 MichaelMorano Wed, 09 Dec 2009 03:59:42 GMT view revision history
What are the levels of supervision? -GENERAL
-DIRECT PERSONAL SUPERVISION
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