Describe the standard precautions required during a minor surgical procedure
frequent handwashing; gloves; gown, mask, and eye protection; clean and sterilize instruments; disinfect contaminated areas; contaminated disposable supplies placed in infectious-waste bag for disposal; sharp objects in a leakproof puncture-resistant sharps container; follow infection-control protocol
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A) Neoplasm B) Cytoplasm C) Ciliates D) Lysis
The total number of patients receiving consultations divided by the total number of discharges×100 is the formula for the _________________________ rate.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements most accurately defines administrative data?
A. basic identification and financial data routinely collected on every patient B. an ordered set of documents or a collection of data that contains a complete and accurate description of a patient's history, condition, diagnostic and therapeutic treatment, and the results of treatment C. raw facts and figures D. data collected and maintained related to the patient's health and course of treatment and care
What is the main ethical dilemma regarding geriatric patients?