ENT
ENT stands for ____, ____, and _____.
Ear, nose, and throat.
Ask anyone. This is the number one way to prevent the spread of germs and disease.
Hand Washing!
this fruit is often thought of as a vegetable, but is really a fruit
what is a tomato?
Once you start taking a medication, you should never do this without first talking to your doctor.
What is stop taking the medication.
The staff member loves Pickleball!
Who is Angela?
What is more sensitive, your sense of smell or your sense of taste?
Smell.
This pandemic, spanning from 1918-1920, killed more people than WWI.
What is the Spanish Flu or Great Influenza Pandemic.
a network of organs that help you digest and absorb nutrition from your food
what is the digestive system
Name the color of the medication packets at Avalon in the morning, 5 pm, and night time.
What is yellow, orange, and blue.
The staff member is originally from the Marshall Islands
Who is Grace?
The process of taking in air and then expelling is called _____ and _____.
What is inhalation and exhalation?
Evidence suggests that this virus emerged between 3,000-4,000 years ago, eventually travelling into North America (the New World) with the first European colonists. Luckily, today it is among only a few diseases to have been completely eradicated through vaccination.
What is smallpox?
this fruit, when dried, has a lot of fiber and nutritional value to help with digestion
what is a plum/prune?
The two reasons we give medications at Avalon with a full six ounces of water.
What is so the medication doesn't erode the esophagus and helps it get to the stomach to start working.
The staff member who has been skydiving two times.
Who is Shalane?
The name of the smallest bone in the body, which is found in the ear.
Stapes.
Before becoming recognized by the brain, sound waves must enter the auditory canal, go through the tympanic membrane (eardrum), and then enter the middle ear compartment.
Once there, the sound waves vibrate three bones known as the ossicles, which are made up of the malleus, the incus, and the stapes.
This was the world's first antibiotic, accidently discovered by Alexander Fleming as an anti-bacterial 'mould' in a petri dish in 1928.
What is penicillin?
In what part of the human body can the strongest muscle be found?
The mouth (tongue).
what is the abbreviation we use for a medication that is prescribed to you that you can take as needed by requesting it from a nurse?
what is a PRN?
The staff member who is half Italian.
Who is Lizzard?
What is dead skin cells, hair, and ear secretions?
Louis Pasteur, the French chemist and microbiologist, discovered this process - now commonly used to kill harmful bacteria in foods such as milk and juice.
What is pasteurization?
How many taste buds does a normal healthy human have?
About 10,000
The name of the medications in the pink pill that is taken morning and night to help build strong bones.
What is Calcium and Vitamin D
The staff member who has hiked to the top of the Wellsville Mountain Range before.
Who is Jennifer?