Class questions 1
Artery where pulse often performed
What is the radial artery
Artery where blood pressure often performed
What is the brachial artery
Paralysis of one side of the body
What is Hemiplegia
When undressing a client the side you would start on
What is the strong side
Increases the likelihood of a woman getting a UTI
The order that you will don PPE
2. Gloves
Direction of cleaning during peri care
What is front to back
When dressing a client the side you would start with
What is the weaker side
Minimum frequency for repositioning your client
What is every 2 hours
The number of stool textures on the Bristol Stool Chart
What is 7
The 2 skills that you do not have perform the "muscle memory" steps.
What are Urine output and PPE
The amount of compressions per minute during CPR
The definitions of RACE and PASS
RACE = Remove client or rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish
PASS = Pull the pin, Aim at the base, Squeeze the trigger and Sweep back and forth
Definition of the F.A.S.T. exam
1. Face - look for symmetry
2. Arms - Can they lift and hold both of them
3. Speech - Can they repeat a sentence. Is their speech slurred or garbled or doesn't make sense.
4. Time - Get them to the Emergency Department
What is Parkinsons
Therapy used for patients with Alzheimers that validates the reality they believe they are in
What is Validation therapy
Definition of Shearing
A combination of downward pressure AND friction. It occurs at the deeper layers of tissue resulting in cell deformation and cell death.
Largest sense organ in the body
What is the skin
Your response if a diabetic client requests you as the NAC to perform nail care
What is that is out of your scope of practice or that a nurse has to perform that skill
What is Redirecting