NURSING PROFESSIONS
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
NURSING HISTORY
THE HUMAN BODY
NURSING SKILLS
100

Which nursing profession specializes in providing care to newborns, infants, and young children?

What is a pediatric nurse?

100

What does the prefix "sub-" mean in medical terms?

What is under or below?

100

What month is National Nurses Week celebrated?

What is May?

100

What part of the cell is responsible for producing energy?

What is the mitochondria?

100

What is considered a normal pulse or heart rate for an adult?

What is 60-100 beats per minute?

200

Which type of nurse works in a hospital or clinical setting and provides care to patients in critical or life-threatening conditions?

What is an intensive care unit (ICU) nurse or critical care nurse?

200

What does "neuro-" refer to in medical terminology? 

What is related to nerves or the nervous system?

200

Who is known as the founder of modern nursing?

Who is Florence Nightingale?

200

What blood type is considered the universal donor?

What is O negative?

200

What is the correct order for putting on personal protective equipment (PPE)?

What is gown, mask, goggles, gloves?

300

What type of nurse provides care for patients with mental health conditions and emotional support?

What is a behavioral health nurse or mental health nurse?

300

What does the term "derm" refer to?

What is the skin?

300

For how many consecutive years have nurses been ranked the most trusted profession by the public?

What is 23 years?

300

What is the smallest bone in the human body?

What is the stapes?

300

What is the recommended angle for administering an intramuscular (into the muscle) injection?

What is 90 degrees?

400

What is the nursing profession that involves caring for patients in the home setting, offering medical care and assistance with daily activities?

What is a home health nurse?

400

What does the term tachycardia refer to?

What is rapid or fast heart rate?

400

What is the age of the youngest nurse in the United States?

What is 16?

400

How many pounds does the average human brain weigh?

What is 3 pounds?

400

Which artery is commonly used to check a patient's pulse in an emergency situation?

What is the carotid artery?

500

Which type of nurse specializes in providing anesthesia care during surgeries and other medical procedures?

What is a nurse anesthetist or CRNA (Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist)?

500

What does the term pathology refer to?

What is the study of disease?

500

In what year was the first nursing school established in the United States?

What is 1872?

500

The average human foot has how many bones?

What is 26 bones?

500

The order states to keep your patient NPO, what does NPO mean?

What is nothing by mouth?

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