Nutrition
Elimination
Tissue Integrity
Sensory Perception
Fundamental Concepts
100

2,000 calories

What is the appropriate caloric intake for adults?

100

Inability to control urination

What is urinary incontinence? 

 

100

Skin damage caused by prolonged contact with a firm surface that interferes with circulation 

What is a pressure injury?

100

A deficit in the expected function of one or more of the five senses

What is sensory deficit?

100
Method that can be utilized in any health care setting to evaluate and treat the patient. Involves airway, breathing, circulation, disability, and exposure

What is ABCDE Priority Framework?

200

Essential nutrient that is required for systems in the body to function appropriately 

Makes up more than half the body weight

What is water?

200

Contraction that occurs throughout the digestive system that moves food through digestion

What is peristalsis?

200

Redness of the skin due to dilation of the blood vessels

What is erythema 
200

Causing damage to or dysfunction of the cochlea or vestibule

What is ototoxicity?

200

A standardized communication tool that communicates uniform information. Includes: situation, background assessment, and recommendation. 

What is SBAR?

300

The number of servings in a package of food

Found on nutrition lable

What is the serving size?

300
Bladder does not completely empty with urination. 

What is urinary retention?


300

Green/yellow wound drainage

What is purulent drainage?

300

Inability to see objects that are faraway- "nearsightedness"

What is myopia?

300

Don a mask when entering a room or when near a patient under these isolation precatuions

What is droplet precautions? 

400

NPO, regular, soft, pureed, liquid, cardiovascular, and renal

What are therapeutic diets?

400

Diffiulty moving bowels

What is constipation?

400

Valid and reliable risk assessment tool for use in hospitalized patients that rates the risk for alterations in tissue integrity 

What is the Braden Scale?
400

A syndrome characterized by a disturbance in the mental ability resulting in confused thinking and reduced awareness of the environment 

What is delirium?

400

Delivers FiO2 at 24%-44% at 1 to 6 L/min

What is a nasal cannula?
500
Carbohydrate-containing food's ability to increase blood glucose levels

What is the glycemic index?


500

Amiloride, Triamterene, Spironolactone eplerenone

What are Potassium-sparing diuretics?

500
Full thickness tissue loss. Fascia, muscle, tendon, ligaments, cartilage, and/or bone is visible. Rolled edges, undermining or tunneling may be present 

What is a Stage 4 Pressure Injury?

500

A test for nerve damage where small needles are inserted into muscle and a machine records the electrical activity in the muscle

What is electromyography (EMG)?

500
When the body does not meet its biological sleep requirement, chronically or acutely 

What is sleep deprivation?


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