Foundations
Examples of schedule ll substances
Morphine , Methadone, Oxycodone, Fentanyl, amphetamine
Common Method of validating patient identification
Have patients state their full name and date of birth
Planes of the Body
Sagittal, Transverse, Frontal
Types of anormal breathing
Wheezing, dyspnea , rales, hyperventilation , orthopnea, rhonchi
The most basic unit of life
The Cell
Conversations for pounds to kilograms
2.2ib=1kg
Purpose of the patient Health Questionnaire-2(PHQ-2)
Focuses on the patients frequency of depressed mood over two weeks
Body cavities
Cranial, Spinal, Thoracic , Abdominal and Pelvic
Expected pulse oximetry reading
95% or higher
Medication classification used to relieve pain
Analgesics
Nonparenteral route of medication administration
(oral)
Expected blood pressure range for adult (15+years )
less than 120 over 80 mm Hg
Body's first defense against illness and injury
skin
Factors that can influence an oral temperature reading
hot or warm liquids , chewing gum, smoking prior to taking an oral temperature
Cellulitis
Rights of medication administration
(Right patient, medication,dose,time,route,techique, and documentation)
Three most common sites to palpate a pulse
Radial, Brachial, and Carotid
Anatomical system made up of the largest organ of the body and is responsible for protecting the body.
Integumentary System
conversion from Fahrenheit to Celsius
c=(F-32) divided by 1.8
"power plant", converts nutrients into energy.
Mitochondria
Injectable parenteral routes for medication administration
Intradermal, Intramuscular, Subcutaneous
Expected respiration range for individuals older than 12 years of age
12 to 20 breaths per minute
Bone Types
Long, Short, Flat, Irregular and Sesamoid
Factors that can affect vital signs
Anxiety, smoking, pain, age, lliness, medications
maintains the shape and structure of the cell
cytoskeleton