Communication
Falls
PPE
EMERGENCY!!
LABS
100
Your not sure the patient is a good historian when you hear the patient repeatedly changing his medical history, the wife says he is forgetful, you should
What is validate
100
Elder attempting to go to the bathroom in an low lit room
What is one significant fall risk
100
Number one intervention for infection control
What is handwashing
100
Performed for Cardiac Arrest
What is CPR
100
Ruled out by HGB and HCRT testing
What is Anemia
200
The identified coping response, when patient a kicks you out of the room and says don't come back
What is anger
200
low environmental lighting, poor vision, incorrect eye glass prescription, poor depth perception, cataracts or glaucoma
What is a vision related fall risk
200
Required for pathogens to thrive
What is a host
200
Hx. Liver disease and signs of shock related to a significant amount of bloody emesis this could be
What is bleeding esophageal Varices
200
to much potassium in the blood
What is Hyperkalemia
300
Patient states " I want to end it, I will use my knife"
What is Suicidal
300
Side rails are a risk for confused/restless patients because of the high risk for
What is climbing over the side rail and falling
300
Mantoux test results after 48 hrs, >10 mm induration, chest x-ray as ordered
What is exposure/rule out TB
300
Nausea, vomiting, fatigue, muscle cramps, headache, dizziness, rapid pulse, hallucinations, difficulty breathing, high temperature, you suspect... Bonus how would this problem be treated?
What is heat stroke Place in a shady area, remove clothes, fan person, cool water, ice packs in axilla and groin areas.
300
Blood test taken to determine PH when a patient hyperventilates
What is an ABG
400
During a code the doctor asks for Atropine 25mg, you are aware of the incorrect dose, your first action is to
What is stop the administration of the Atropine
400
After a large glass of cold water the heart slows and the patient passes out. This could be related to the
What is Vasal Vagal Response
400
Two Blood borne Pathogens
What is Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C or HIV
400
Medication administered after a patient arrives to the ER with severe shortness of breath, he says "Bee Sting"
What is Epinephrine
400
time it takes to grow bacteria in a blood culture
What is 48 hours
500
The results come back again with the same diagnosis "cancer" the patient requests a third opinion, this is
What is denial
500
Patient falls and hits his head, he appears stunned and confused, you do not see any active bleeding. The risk should you be most concerned about
What is subdural hematoma "slow Bleed"
500
The garments worn to protect oneself when performing a dressing change with VRE in the wound
What is Gown, Gloves and Goggles/eye shield
500
"All clear... Defibrillate"
What is V-Tach/Cardiac arrythmia
500
Required blood test when administering Gentamycin or Vancomycin
What is Peak and Trough
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