Patient Demographics

Admitting Diagnosis is defined as?

• The most serious and/or resource-intensive during the hospitalization or the inpatient encounter

• initial working diagnosis documented by the physician who determined that inpatient care was necessary

• is defined as the condition, after study, which occasioned the admission to the hospital

• conditions that coexist at the time of admission, or develop subsequently, and that affect the patient care during the current episode.

Select all that apply: Which of the following is subjective data

• elevated temperature

• vomiting

• pain

• patient feeling dizzy

Select all that apply: Which of the following is objective data

• Blood Pressure

• Itching

• discoloration of skin

• Patient reports "I can't breath"

What do you need to consider when asking the patient about allergies? Select all that apply

• Medications

• Foods

• Environment

• Immunity

Which of the following is Height and Weight used for: Select all that apply

• to calculate BMI

• Meal plans

• Medication Dosages

• observation

What is the general rule when weighing the patient

• Weigh after breakfast

• must be in a gown

• Weigh the patient at the same time each day

• Include medical equipment

When asking the patient about surgery history you must? Select all that apply

• Find the reason

• What triggered it

• ask when it was performed

• if it was expensive

A code status is?

• any medical measures needed to save the patient

• cardiac or respiratory arrest

• The level of medical intervention that the patient wishes to have started

• No medical interventions for revival

Standard Precautions require: Select All that Apply

• Hand hygiene

• Gloves

• gown

• mask

Which disease requires an Airborne precaution?

• Mumps

• Measles

• Pneumonia

• Staphylococci