The abbreviation for the oral intake
What is "PO"
The most accurate temperature reading method
What is rectal
The abbreviation for twice daily is
What is "BID"
You have an order for a medication at 8:00PM, express that time in military time
What is 2000
Blood pressure is measured using a
sphygmomanometer
Nothing by mouth
What is "NPO"
How long should you wait to take a temperature after a resident drinks a cup of hot tea?
What is 10 to 20 minutes
This method uses "links" to explain infectious disease
What is chain of infection
1130PM expressed in military time
What is 11:30PM
This type of precautions are used for every patient
What are standard (universal)precautions
The most important nutrient
What is water
The name for a pulse measured at the wrist
What is Radial
A resident has and order for 2000 . What time is that on a standard clock
What is 8PM
This kind of care helps restore or improve function after a illness or injury
What is rehabilitation
Medical term for not enough fluid in the body
What is dehydration
Decubitus ulcer is another term for
What pressure injury or bed sore
COPD stands for
What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
There are this many milliliters in an ounce
What is 30
What is the last sense to to leave a dying patient
What is hearing?
Observing the feet for sores or infection is most important with this disease
What is diabetes
The medical term for chest pressure
What is angina
The abbreviation for Bedtime
What is HS
The resident has an 8 oz glass of milk, juice and water. She drinks allof the milk, all of the juice and none of the water. What is her intake
16 oz or 480 ml
What is the correct order for putting on PPE?
Gown,mask,googles,gloves