Vital Signs
Urinary Elimination
Bowel Elimination
Abbreviations
Minutia
100
This is the classification of medications used to reduce fever
What is antipyretics
100
This is the term which refers to urine that remains in the bladder after urination
What is residual urine
100
This is the name of the scale used as an objective tool used to measure stool characteristics
What is the Bristol Stool Form Scale
100
CAD
What is coronary artery disease
100
A drop in BP greater than 20 mm Hg systolic or 10 mm Hg diastolic when rising from a sitting position
What is orthostatic hypotension
200
What is the name of the pulse site on the inner side of the ankle, below the medial malleolus.
What is the Posterior Tibial
200
This is the term when there is an accumulation of urine in the bladder because the bladder is unable to partially or completely empty.
What is Urinary Retention
200
This maneuver assists in stool passage by maintaining forced expiration against a closed airway
What is the Valsalva maneuver
200
FBS
What is fasting blood sugar
200
The liver and muscle store glucose in the form of glycogen via this process
What is gylcogenesis
300
These are the 5 parts of a single-tubing stethoscope
What is 1. Earpiece 2. Binaurals 3. Tubing 4. Bell 5. Diaphram
300
This is the amount of time it takes for the lab to report significant findings of bacterial growth in a urine culture.
What is 72 hours
300
This is the name of the test used to measure microscopic amounts of blood in the feces
What is fecal occult blood test (FOBT)
300
LNMP
What is last normal menstrual period
300
A common and debilitating contracture. When this occurs, the foot is permanently in plantar flexion.
What is footdrop
400
These are the terms used for abnormally fast and slow hear rates
What is tachycardia and bradycardia
400
This is the minimum amount of fluid intake needed to help prevent urinary tract infections.
What is 2000 ml daily
400
These are the three main functions of the colon
What is: 1. absorption 2. secretion 3. elimination
400
TPR
What is temperature, pulse, respiration
400
This is how many classifications there are when determining the stage of a pressure ulcer
What is 4 stages Stage 1 - intact skin with nonblanchable redness Stage 2 - partial-thickness loss of dermis, shallow open Stage 3 - full-thickness tissue loss. Subcutaneous fat may be visible Stage 4 - full-thickness tissue loss with exposed bone
500
These are the 5 cardinal vital signs
What is: 1. Temperature 2. Pulse 3. Respiration 4. Blood Pressure (BP) 5. Pain
500
These are the items measured in a routine urinalysis (hint there are 6 of them)
What is: 1. pH 2. Protein 3. Glucose 4. Ketones 5. Blood 6. Specific Gravity
500
The jejunum absorbs these 2 nutrients
What is carbohydrates and proteins
500
OD
What is right eye, optical density or overdose
500
These are the 3 domains of learning
What is 1. Cognitive - patient actually knows and understands 2. Affective- includes the patients feelings, attitudes, opinions, and values 3. Psychomotor- patients acquire skills that require the integration of knowledge and physical skills (walk with a walker, give an insulin injection)
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