PPE & Diseases
Vital Sign abnormalities
Words & definitions
Breathing Patterns
Pulses
100

Patient has Pneumonia - PPE

What is Standard Precautions

100

Pulse 101, BP 130/82

What is Tachycardia and Primary HTN Stage 1

100

Systemic

Infection in entire body, not just one organ

100

Bradypnea

What is abnormally slow

100

Temporal

What is over temporal bone of head, above and lateral to eye (usual for children, easy access)

200

Patient has Influenza - PPE

What is Droplet

200

Pulse 58, BP 90/54

What is Sinus Brady and Hypotension

200

Vector

What is fleas, mosquitos, louse, fleas, ticks

200

Tachypnea

What is abnormally rapid

200

Apical

What is Fourth to Fifth intercostal space at left midclavicular line

300

Patient has the measles - PPE

What is Airborne

300

 Respirations (RR)  in a Newborn

What is 30-60

300

Suprainfection

What is Broad Spectrum Antibiotics eliminate wide range of normal flora

300

Apnea

What is respirations cease for several seconds

300

Ulnar

What is the side of forearm at wrist, used for status of circulation of hand, also an Allen's test.

400

patient has MRSA - PPE

What is Contact

400

Mechanical movement of gases into and out of the lungs

What is Ventilation

400

Nursing Process

What is Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation

400

Cheyne-Stokes respirations

What is characterized by alternating periods of apnea and hyperventilation
400

Popliteal

What is behind the knee, status of circulation to lower leg.

500

Patient's WBC count is 2.1 - PPE

What is Neutropenic - Mask

500

BP 146/92 and Temperature (T) 100.5 

What is hypertension stage 2 and Pyrexia

500

Portal of Exit

What is Blood, skin, mucus membranes, Resp. Tract, Genit. tract, Gastro tract, Placenta (mother/baby)

500

Kussmaul Respirations

What is Respirations are abnormally deep, regular, and increased in rate.

500

Dorsalis pedis

What is along top of foot, b/w extension tendons of great first toe, assess status of circulation to foot.

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