Nursing Careers
What is the name of a nurse who specializes in cancer treatment?
Oncology nurse
Who is considered the mother of modern nursing?
Florence Nightengale
What did Thomas Edison invent?
The lightbulb
What does PRN stand for?
As needed
What are the 4 primary vital signs?
Temperature, blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory rate
6-8 years
Most commonly used oxygen delivery method?
Nasal Canula
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What does NPO stand for?
Nothing by mouth
What percentage of US nurses are male?
7% 9% 12% 14%
12%
What type of nurse has the highest pay scale?
Certified redigested nurse anesthetists (CRNA)
What is the name of the pain when you can still feel an amputated limb?
Phantom Pain
What is the capital of Japan?
Tokyo
What does HAI stand for?
Healthcare acquired infection
On average, how many miles do nurses walk during a 12- hour shift?
4 miles
How many nursing specialties are there?
A. 63 B. 79 C. 98 D. 104
D. 104
What is the 5th vital sign?
Pain
What is the chemical symbol for silver?
Ag
What does HS stand for?
At bedtime
In what season do most ER visits happen?
Summer
What is the most common nursing specialty?
Geriatric nursing
How often do you have to renew your nursing license?
Every 2 years
What is Beyonce's middle name?
Giselle
What does CAUTI stand for?
Catheter associated urinary tract infection
What is the first step in the nursing diagnosis?
Assessment