Acronyms
Resources
Specimens
Radiology
Vaccine Administration
100

What does CBC stand for?

What is Complete Blood Count?


100

Where can policies and protocols be found?

What is UCMC Intranet and Clinical Desktop?

100

Type of bodily sample collected for Gastroenterology Panel (GI Panel)?

What is Feces?

Other tests that involves stool (feces) specimen

•Rotavirus

•Clostridium difficile (C. diff)

•Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)

•Ova and Parasite (OP)

•Culture and Sensitivity (C&S)


100

What does this radiology order mean

XR ABD COMPL ?

Complete series of abdomen- abdominal series

100

What size needle should be used for an adult  subcutaneous injection and what is the preferred site ?

What is a 22-25 gauge 5/8th needle 

What is the fatty tissue below the dermis on the back of the arm?

200

What does BMP stand for?

What is Basic Metabolic Panel?


200

What are two of the approved patient education resources used at UCMC?

What is Elsevier, Lexicomp, and Micromedx ?

200

What bodily sample is collected for Titers (Ex Mumps, measles, Rubella, Hepatitis A, B, C)

What is Blood?

200

Meaning of term used in ordering CXR: AP/LAT 

What is anterior posterior/ lateral?

200

What size needle should be used for a normal sized adult Intramuscular IM injection and what is the preferred injection  site?

What is a 22-25 gauge 1-1.5 inch needle?

What is Deltoid ?

300

What does CMP stand for?

What is Comprehensive Metabolic Panel?


300

Where can I find information about labs and specimen collection?

What is the UCMC Intranet in the laboratory handbook?

300

What do you collect for an influenza test?

What is a Nasal Swab?

300

The test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart

What is an EKG? 

(electrocardiogram)

300

Who should receive Vaccine Information sheets, and when should you give out Vaccine Information Sheets?

EVERYONE receiving a vaccine 


BEFORE every vaccine administration 


400

What does LFT stand for?

What is Liver Function Test?

•Total Protein

•Albumin

•Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP)

•Aspatate Aminotransferase (AST)

•Alanine Aminotransferase

400

Where can you find Vaccine Information Sheets?

From a link in EPIC or directly from CDC website

400

What bodily sample do you collect for a Chlamydia test? (name at least 1 of the 2)

Urine or Endocervical Swab 

400

Uses X-ray images to create images of the breast

What is a Mammogram? 

400

What has to be done before administering EVERY vaccine?

What is completing  screening questions in EPIC ?

500

What does Mg+ stand for?

What is Magnesium?

500

What do you use to report an issue like a fall or medication error?

Event report system (located on intranet and clinical desktop)

500

What bodily sample is collected for a biopsy? (general term)

What is a tissue sample?

500

Part of the body involved in a Dexa Scan

What is bone?

Dexa- called dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) or bone densitometry, is an enhanced form of x-ray technology that is used to measure bone loss

500

What are the adapted medication rights for vaccines?

(all 8)

Right patient

Right vaccine (single or combination vaccine)

 Right diluents (if needed)

Right time

Right dosage

Right route, needle length, and technique

Right site

Right documentation

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