Blood
Nurse Must Know
Where do you work?
Back to Basics (A&P)
Patient Scenarios and TV Match
100

What is the blood type of the universal donor?

Type O negative

100

If you didn't chart it, ___ ___ ___.

What is...

It didn't happen

100

I take care of patients on their last days

What is a hospice nurse?

100

What is the powerhouse of the cell?

What is the mitochondria? 

100

This medical drama features a group of interns, including Christina Yang, as they progress into becoming physicians.

What is Grey's Anatomy?

200

What does a healthy red blood cell look like?

Round

200

What is a code brown in the hospital?

What is...

A patient pooped

200

I work outside of the hospital and see all ages

What is a family clinic nurse?

200

What is the largest organ in the body?

What is...

The skin

200

Your patient is admitted to the emergency department unresponsive, with pin point pupils, and respiratory rate of 6 breaths per minutes. You are immediately going to administer this medication.

What is NALOXONE (Narcan)?

300
What is the blood type of the universal recipient? 

AB+

300

What is the size of the pink IV catheter?

What is 20 gauge?

300

I care for those in a secured unit that doesn't allow strings or plastic bags

What is a psychiatric nurse?
300

What is the difference between abduction and adduction?

What is...

Adduction is movement towards the midline of the body, while abduction is movement away from the midline of the body

300

At fictional Princeton Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey, prickly genius Dr. Gregory House tackles health mysteries as would a medical Sherlock Holmes, all the while playing mind games with colleagues.

What is House?

400

The study of blood is called

Hematology 

400

What does it mean when a nurse says "I blew it"?

What is...

The nurse damaged and ruptured the vein

400

I care for those who ignored the law

What is a prison nurse? 

400

What is the fifth cranial nerve and what does it do?

What is...

The trigeminal nerve allows for sensory innervation to the face.

400

This medical drama's acronym means mobile army surgical hospital, and the unit featured cares for injured during the Korean Conflict.

What is MASH?

500

Put the colors in the correct order for a blood draw


Grey, red, light green, blue, lavender, gold, dark green

Correct order

blue, red, gold, light green, dark green, lavender, grey

500

Nurses are told to never date/marry these 5 Ps

What is

1. Physicians

2. Pharmacists

3. Paramedics

4. Police Officers

5. pFirefighters

500

I care for those who I put to sleep

What is a Certified Nurse Anesthetist? 

500

What is the primary difference between small and large intestines?

What is...

The small intestine is for digestion and large intestine is for water resorption and waste removal.

500

Your patient is admitted for alcohol detox and is placed on the CIWA plus protocol and has been given Lorazepam (Ativan) per protocol. When you go in to assess him, he is unresponsive, with pin point pupils, respiratory rate of 7 breaths per minutes, and SpO2 84% on 2L O2. You are immediately going to administer this medication.

What is flumazenil?

Reversal agent for benzodiazepine overdose

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