Hondros Nur 195 Exam 2 (Safety, Health Care Quality, Care Coordination)

Sentinel Event {Ans: A serious error that results in patient death or a serious, undesirable outcome as a result of the error. (use root cause analysis to analyze cause. most commonly done by risk manager, includes incident report, and list of people involved)}FEMA {Ans: Stands for Failure Mode Effective Analysis-designed to prevent the occurence of errors or system failures}Hemicolectomy Complication {Ans: Change in the color, amount or odor of the drainage may indicate a complication such as hemorrhage, intestinal obstruction, or infection}Urolithiasis Prevention {Ans: Reduce salt, stay hydrated, eat less animal protein, eat fewer oxlate-rich foods like spinach, coffee, soy products, peanuts, sweet potatoes}Diagnostic Test for Urolithiasis {Ans: KUB, IVP, Xray, Ultrasound, cytoscopy, urinalysis, 24hr urine}Renal Colic {Ans: May occur as the patient passes the stone fragments}Urolithiasis {Ans: Formation of urine calculi, can develop in any area of the urinary tract (kidney stones) Occurs when minerals precipitate out of solution, forming stones that vary in size}Hemicolectomy Recovery {Ans: Dr. will follow up, ask how much pain pt feels, how well they can keep food down. Before going home pt must pass gas, and solid waste}hemicolectomy {Ans: Type of surgery done to