Wounds
Term for redness
What is erythema
The abbreviation for two times a day
BID
One tbsp equals
15 ml
Listening to lung sounds is called
Auscultation
Diagnostic term for high blood pressure is
What is Hypertension
A guiac test is used to test
What is stool
When putting on a stethoscope ear pieces should be facing
What is forward
Top layer of skin is called
What is epidermis
The prefix for difficulty is
What is “dys”
One lb equals how many kg?
What is 2.2
The top of the lungs are called
What are apices or apex
The apical pulse is best heard
What is the fifth intercostal space mid clavicular
A reagent strip aka dipstick is used to test
What is urine
Route of medication administered into the cheek
What is buccal
To reduce this, keep hon < 30 degrees
What is shear
“Heme” indicates
What is blood
500 ml equals how many Liters?
What is 0.5 Liters
This adventitious lung sound is heard when airway is narrowed
What is wheezing
It is not appropriate to check radial pulse with your
What is thumb
To obtain a urine sample from an infant or a toddler you can use
What is a clear plastic bag
This position is when the patient is sitting up and leaning forward
Tripod
This type of drainage is thick and foul smelling
Drainage that consists of or contains pus
What is purulent
Etiology means
What is the cause of
The formula for ml/ hour is
Total volume/time
Teaching your patient how to this may help prevent pneumonia
What is an Incentive Sporometer
Pulse pressure is
What is the difference between systolic and diastolic readings
When obtaining a wound culture obtain specimen from
What is the center of the wound
An enteric coated pill is absorbed in
what is the small intestine
Softening of skin from prolonged contact with moisture (fluid, water, perspiration, urine, feces or drainage)
What is skin maceration
Nephroithiasis is a
Kidney stone
The formula to convert Celcius to Farenheit
What is to multiply by 1.8 and add 32
This diagnosis is more likely to occur in right lung due to a shorter bronchus
What is aspiration pneumonia
If your patient is hypotensive out them in this position
What is reverse trendelenberg
Specific gravity tests for
What is concentration of urine
The most rapid medication absorption route
What is parenteral
Minute capillaries and tissue that fill an area of destroyed tissue indicating progression of wound healing
What is granulation
Pt is PERRLA, A&Ox4 and is independent with ADL’s.
Translate
Pupis equal round reactive to lightand accomodation
Alert and oriented to time place person and situation
Activities of daily living
This gives 80-95% oxygen when applied
what is a non rebreather mask
The ventricles of the heart ______ during Systole and _____ during Diastole
what is contract and relax
A timed urine specimen (usually 24 hours) determines
what is creatinine clearance
This test is used to assess extraocular eye movements
What is the six cardinal fields of gaze
A surgical wound heals by
What is primary intention