DELEGATION
ASSESSMENT
BLOOD PRESSURE
TEMPERATURE
HOT COLD
100
This group can delegate to Continuing Care Assistants
What is Registered Nurses
100
Adress and phone number are part of what type of assessment data?
What is demographic data
100
The amount of force exerted against the walls of an artery
What is blood pressure
100
When is body temperature the lowest
What is when you first wake up
100
how many minutes can you leave an ice pack in place for
What is 15 minutes
200
the parts of our job that get divided between all staff working daily
What is assigned tasks
200
nutritional status, activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living are all part of what assessment?
What is functional assessment?
200
the pressure in the arteries when the heart is at rest
What is diastolic pressure
200
mr B has mouth ulcers and is occasionally agitated which is the safest route for taking his temperature
What is axilla or tympanic
200
what happens to the skin when heat is applied
What is becomes red and warm
300
the first step in the delegation process
What is teaching the task
300
a scale that has been created to predict risk of pressure ulcers that is much better than using personal judgement
What is the Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk
300
the amount of force it takes to pump blood out of the heart and into arterial circulation
What is systolic pressure
300
which qualities should your client have if you are going to take an oral temperature
What is alert and cooperative
300
what is the purpose of applying cold applications
What is decrease swelling and control bleeding
400
boris is about to perform a delegated task and realizes that there is no nurse nearby. which of the five rights of delegation does this relate to?
What is supervision
400
when you use your eyes and ears in assessment you are using what skill
What is inspection
400
the term for systolic blood pressure above 140mm Hg or diastolic pressure that remains above 90 mm HG
What is hypertension
400
why is it important to make sure you wait 15 minutes from taking an oral temperature after patient consumes hot fluids or cigarette smoke
What is temporarily increases temperature
400
what is the greatest danger associated with heat application
What is burns
500
shirley has been delegated to give an injection which is not in her job description. To which of the five rights of delegation does this relate?
What is task
500
the amount of hemoglobin that contains oxygen
What is oxygen saturation
500
will an angry and tense person will have blood pressure that is higher or lower than normal
What is higher than normal
500
Chills are a sign of what type of temperature
What is elevated
500
which application causes burns
What is hot and cold application
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