What a pain
Acronym PCA?
Pain Controlled Analgesia
Acronym N.I.B.P.
What is Non Invasive Blood Pressure?
She was known as the "The Lady with the Lamp"
Florence Nightingale
Generally the most common epidural placement site in laboring patients.
L3–L4-L5 interspace.
What is considered the least accurate method of measuring temperature?
Axillary
Florence Nightingales birthday and International Nurses Day.
12th of May.
How do you describe a pain that feels like a sharp point?
Stabbing.
Pulse rate faster than 100 beats per minute?
What is tachycardia
Who was the first Nightingale trained nurse to come to Australia in 1868?
Lucy Osburn
What is a FBC?
full blood count
What is the name of the pain when you can still feel an amputated limb?
Phantom limb or Neuropathic pain.
CVP measures the blood pressure in which vessel
What is the venae cavae
First Australian nurse training school was based where?
Sydney Hospital
The study of blood is called?
Haematology
The numerical values of a pain score is between zero and what?
0-10.
A quick test done on the nail beds, used to monitor dehydration and the amount of blood flow to tissue.
Capillary Refill
The year all registered nursing students in Australia were entered the nursing profession via the university education pathway.
1993
How many litres of blood does the adult human body contain?
5 litres