Vital Signs
Temperature, Pulse, Respirations, and Blood Pressure.
What are the four core vital signs
20 seconds
What is how long you should wash and lather your hands when performing hand hygiene/
8 ounces of juice is ___ milileters
What is 240 milileters
It is an indication of a change in a patient's health, a reflection of fluid balance, and helps establish a baseline on admission
What is a patient’s weight?
Provides continuous movement of blood throughout the body
What is the circulatory system?
60-100 beats per minute
What is a normal pulse rate?
A primary measure for reducing the risk of transmitting infection among patients and health care personnel
What is handwashing(hand Hygiene)
The medical term for nothing by mouth
What is NPO?
If a patient is 72 inches tall they are _feet tall.
What is 6 feet?
Atrium and ventricles
What are the chambers of the heart
Respirations less than 12 breaths per minute
What is Bradypnea?
When hands are visible dirty
What is when you should use soap and water instead of hand sanitizer
Always measure on a flat surface at eye level
What is how to measure urine output.
125 pounds is ___ kiliograms
What is 275 Kilogram.
Age, exercise, stress, heredity, diet
What are the factors that can affect blood pressure
The force of movement of blood through the body.
What is blood pressure?
Addresses client by name and introduce yourself to client
What is the first step in the handwashibg skill
Lacking fluid volume in the body
What is Hypovolemia?
Mechanical Beam, Bed, chair, baraiatric
What are types of scales?
The hypothalamus
Where temperature is controlled and regulated
On the wrist over the radial artery.
Where is the radial pulse taken?
Is a reason to fail this skill
What is missing any bold step
Pluse or minus 25 ml
What is theacceptable margin of error when measuring urine output?
Washes hands
What the CNA does before recording the patients weight
Acute Pain
What is sudden onset and temporary pain