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What was the main task that the person was preparing to perform?
What was the main task that the person was preparing to perform?
- Arrange an abdominal ultrasound
- Remove skin staples
- Talk to a patient's family
- Place a central line (correct)
Which of the following supplies did the individual NOT gather?
Which of the following supplies did the individual NOT gather?
- Lidocaine
- Syringes (correct)
- Mask
- Gown
How did the individual feel about the steps they needed to remember?
How did the individual feel about the steps they needed to remember?
- Excited and eager
- Confident and clear
- Indifferent and bored
- Frustrated and hazy (correct)
What was the emotional state of the individual before entering the patient's room?
What was the emotional state of the individual before entering the patient's room?
What can be inferred about the individual's workload?
What can be inferred about the individual's workload?
Flashcards
Central-line Insertion
Central-line Insertion
A medical procedure involving inserting a catheter into a large vein, typically in the neck, chest, or groin.
Lidocaine
Lidocaine
A local anesthetic used to numb the area before a medical procedure.
Medical Orders
Medical Orders
A doctor's order or instruction, often written, for a patient's care.
Discharge
Discharge
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Staples
Staples
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Study Notes
Patient Care Tasks
- Collected supplies: central-line kit, gloves, gown, cap, mask, lidocaine. Preparation time was lengthy.
- Experienced difficulty recalling procedure steps.
- Multiple patient tasks:
- Discharge Mrs. A
- Schedule abdominal ultrasound for Mr. B
- Remove skin staples from Mrs. C
- Frequent interruptions:
- Mr. X needed immediate nausea treatment
- Family of Miss Y required assistance
- Mr. Z needed laxative.
- Maintained professional demeanor despite overwhelming workload.
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Description
This quiz assesses your understanding of patient care tasks, including managing multiple responsibilities and handling interruptions effectively. It covers the preparation for procedures and the challenges faced in a healthcare setting. Test your knowledge on prioritizing patient needs and maintaining professionalism.