"Urine" Trouble
Functional unit of the kidney
nephron
You are getting ready to perform an EKG on your patient. Where is the ground electrode placed?
Right Leg
V1 placement
4th intercostal space to the right of the sternal border
kinesi/o
movement (i.e. pharmacokinetics refers to the movement of drugs through the body - absorption all the way through excretion)
Which class of fire extinguisher should be used on paper products and plastic?
A (remember ASH)
What is cystitis?
What position are you going to place your patient in for a colposcopy procedure?
lithotomy (on back and feet in stirrups)
V5 placement
5th intercostal space, anterior axillary
Another term for Durable Power of Attorney
Health Care Proxy (designating someone to make medical decisions for you if you cannot)
Which classification of fire extinguishers should be used on metals
Class D (DENT)
Name of disease in which clusters of cysts develop within kidneys and accumulate fluid, which can become very large and destroy functioning kidney tissue
Polycystic Kidney Disease
Correct way to pull the pinna of the ear if giving eardrops to an infant
down and back
V4 placement
5th intercostal space, mid clavicular line
Normal fasting blood glucose range for a non-diabetic patient
70-99 mg/dL
Which class of fire extinguisher should be used on flammable liquids
Class B (BOIL)
How would you explain to your patient proper collection of a 24 hour urine?
When you get up in the morning, your first void should go in the toilet. Your 24 hour collection time starts when you FLUSH that discarded urine!
A patient is diagnosed with infection that does not require the presence of oxygen to survive. What are these pathogens referred to as?
anaerobes
(aerobes need oxygen to thrive...remember "ANA" is fancy...she doesn't need oxygen to do her aerobics
V2 placement
4th intercostal space, left sternal border
Name of a medical tool that is used to open a body cavity
speculum
Which classification of fire extinguisher should be used for a cooking fire
Class K (KITCHEN)
Most common type of kidney stone
calcium
Tool you will hand your physician when performing a procedure to stabilize and hold the cervix to keep it from moving
tenaculum
V6 placement
5th intercostal space, midaxillary
This is a harmful, unintended, and undesired effect resulting from a medication, vaccine, or treatment, even when used correctly.
adverse effect
Which fire extinguisher should be used on an electrical fire
Class C (CURRENT)