The Body and Its (Dys)Function
Terms
Illnesses and Injuries
The Nursing Assistant Role
Miscellaneous
100
Signs: facial droop, sudden headache, blurred vision, slurred speech
What is a Stroke (CVA)?
100
Paying attention to detail, being open, observant and flexible
What is mindful caregiving?
100
Diabetes is a condition of this body organ and body system
What is pancreas and endocrine system?
100
Hours between repositioning a patient
What is 2 hours?
100
45 ounces in cubic centimeters
What is 1350 cubic centimeters?
200
FACE OFF (Worth Triple Points)- Group who can name the most warning signs will receive the points. Name the cancer warning signs
C=changes in bladder/bowel habit; A= a sore that doesn’t heal; U=unusual bleeding/discharge; T=thickening or lump in breast/elsewhere; I = indigestion/difficulty swallowing *; O=obvious changes to mole/wart; N= nagging cough/hoarseness; * unexplained weight loss
200
RACE
What is Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish or Evacuate?
200
FACE OFF (Worth Triple Points)- Group who identifies the most illnesses receive the points. Name illnesses which require contact precautions.
What is MRSA, VRE, scabies, C. difficile, Gram- negative organisms resistant to Cefepime, rotavirus, RSV, Varicella (+ Airborne)?
200
Person that you report to if change in patient condition
What is nurse or charge nurse?
200
These are the first people to be evacuated in case of an evacuation
What is ambulatory patients?
300
Double Points Symptoms: constipation, decreased urination, sudden confusion, sunken eyes
What is dehydration?
300
Term for knowing what you want to say but not being able to say it
What is aphasia?
300
A sign of the 2nd stage of pressure ulcers
What is blistering?
300
Order that the NA would report the following patient's vital signs: A) BP 120/80 HR 98 T 98.9 o2 96% RA Pain 2/10 B) BP 80/70 HR 150 T 103 o2 88% 2LNC Pain 9/10 Chest Pain C) BP 110/70 HR 55 (meds) T 96 o2 97% RA Pain 0 D) BP 180/90 HR 110 T 97 o2 100% RA Pain 5/10. This answer should be arranged in the order of priority of the patient rated by the vital signs.
What is B, D, C, A?
300
5 stages of grief (in order)
What is denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance?
400
System which works with Sensory and Endocrine Systems to direct all body systems
What is Nervous System?
400
Extent to which the resident is able to move a joint
What is range of motion?
400
Inflammatory disease which makes joints red, swollen, and warm during flare ups
What is rheumatoid arthritis?
400
Double Points- Condition where you would not use a gait belt
What is (any of the following) a) broken ribs b) abdominal surgery c) g tube d) colostomy?
400
FACE OFF (Worth Triple Points)- The group who lists the most correct signs will be awarded the points. List the signs of approaching death.
Decreased circulation, Eyes stare blankly, Breathing is irregular, sometimes rapid, shallow, slow or heavy, Heavy perspiration, Loss of muscle tone, limp, jaw drops, “Death Rattle” gurgling, Pulse rapid, weak, irregular, Just before death… NO Respirations, NO Pulse
500
Symptoms: weakness that progresses to paralysis, speech changes, vision problems
What is multiple sclerosis?
500
Focus on comfort care, instead of finding a cure
What is palliative care?
500
Double Points- Aging result of decreased bladder muscle tone
What is decreased ability to empty bladder (retention)?
500
Double Points- Isolation precaution name and isolation supplies for person with active shingles
What is airborne and contact precautions with gown, N95 mask, and gloves?
500
Stage of Alzheimer's Disease with behavioral changes
What is mid stage?
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