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Pile Management Card
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Hemoglobin range?
14-18 g/dL (male)
13-16 g/dL (female)
Hematocrit range?
40-54 mL/dL (male)
37-48 mL/dL (female)
Glucose range?
70-115 mg/dL
O2 Saturation (SAO2) range?
95-98%
pH range?
7.35-7.45
Inserted through an incision in the lower abdomen and bladder?
SUPRAPUBIC
Indwelling, used on both men and women?
FOLEY CATHETER
Indwelling right atrial catheter AKA?
HICKMAN
Inserted through the cephalic or internal jugular vein and passes to the near tip of the right atrium?
INDWELLING RIGHT ATRIAL CATHETER (HICKMAN)
Measures CVP and allows for the administration of medications, and removal of blood for testing?
INDWELLING RIGHT ATRIAL CATHETER (HICKMAN)
What are the complications of an A Line?
-SEPSIS
-HEMORRHAGE
-FISTULA
-ANEURYSM
-ISCHEMIA
-ARTERIAL NECROSIS
Used to monitor BP or obtain blood samples without repeated needle punctures?
ARTERIAL LINE (A LINE)
A catheter that is inserted into an artery usually the radial, dorsal pedal, axillary, brachial or femoral?
ARTERIAL LINE (A LINE)
CVP
CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE
Measures the pressure associated witht he filling of the right ventricle (diastolic pressure?
CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE CATHETER (CVP)
Plastic IV tube use to measure pressures in the right atrium or the superior vena cava?
CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE PRESSURE CATHETER (CVP)
Used on patients with closed head injury, hemorrhage, brain tumor or an overproduction of CSF?
INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE CATHETER (ICP)
Measures the pressure exerted against the skull by brain tissue, blood, or cerebrospinal fluid?
INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE CATHETER (ICP)
Pulmonary artery catheter is AKA?
SWAN-GANZ
Detects subtle changes in the pt's CV system including responses to medications, stress and exercise?
PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER
(SWAN-GANZ)
Monitors pulmonary artery pressure (PAP)
PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER (SWAN-GANZ)
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)
This mechanical ventilator is rarely used?
NEGATIVE PRESSURE
Used on patients who require short term respiratory support?
PRESSURED CYCLED VENTILATOR
Used on patients who require long term respiratory support?
VOLUME CYCLED VENTILATOR
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.
Limited provider organizations?
PREFERRED PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS (PPO)
Managed care and health maintenance organizations?
HMO's
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
When a provider improperly delivers care or provides the care without having had proper training or formal instruction?
MALPRACTICE
When a provider fails to give care that is required by the job he/she has been hired and trained to perform?
NEGLIGENCE
Maintain privacy by not sharing or divulging to a third party privileged or entrusted patient information?
CONFIDENTIALLY
Bond between patient and clinician based on truth?
VERACITY
Providers distribute fair and equal treatment to every patient?
JUSTICE
Freedom to do what you want to do?
AUTONOMY
Doing no harm to the patient?
NONMALEFICENCE
A system of principles governing medical conduct?
MEDICAL ETHICS
An individuals beliefs, principles and values about what is right and wrong?
MORALS
Providing the best for the patient?
BENEFICENCE
RTSCCJP
-RESPECT
-TRUSTWORTHY
-SUPERVISION
-COMPLY
-COMPETENT
-JUDGMENT
-PROTECT
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
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
What are the levels of supervision?
-GENERAL
-DIRECT PERSONAL SUPERVISION
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