Grays Anatomy & Physiology
Spelling Stranger Things
“Dys” Isn’t Working For Me
Hyper or Hypo
Safety First
Shorts
100

George O’Malleys nickname

What is 007

100

Faceless, humanoid monster that lives in the “upside down”

What is D-E-M-O-G-O-R-G-O-N

100

Abnormal muscle movement 

What is DYStonia

100

Systolic Blood pressure reading of 145 mmHg

What is HYPERtension

100

Failure to to do this to the bed before leaving the room is a major safety risk: 

What is return bed to lowest position 

100

Total Hip Arthroplasty

What is THA

200

Hoping to be moved first in line for a new heart and putting her medical career on the line, Dr Stevens cuts the wires of this device, causing Denny to go into cardiac arrest 

What is LVAD

200

The main antagonist of the Stranger Things plot line, aka Henry and One

Who is V-E-C-N-A

200

Difficulty swallowing

What is DYSphagia

200

A blood glucose reading of 32

What is HYPERglycemia

200

This abbreviation indicates that at least one staff is required to be at the patient’s side for all ambulation and activity:

What is SBA (stand by assist)

200

Nothing by mouth

What is NPO

300

Before Meredith Grey, Derek was first married to this Doctor.

Addison Montgomery

300
The multi-functional pendular tissue at the back of the human throat

What is U-V-U-L-A

300

One potential outcome following a stroke where a person has difficulty speaking or producing language

What is DYSphasia

300

A thermometer reading of 39 degrees Celsius.

What is HYPERpyrexia

300

Donned with gloves, this nurse aide is approaching the patient to assist with transfer using this safety equipment

What is the gaitbelt

300

I&O

What is Intake and Output

400

 Callie’s specialty in medicine

What is orthopedic surgery

400

37 degrees Celsius is equivalent to 98.6 degrees ______.

What is F-A-H-R-E-N-H-E-I-T

400

Difficulty breathing

What is Dyspnea

400

The medical term for an under active thyroid

What is HYPOthyroid

400

What this depiction and descriptions are known as. 

What is the Universal Sign for Choking

400

To be free to do as desired or preferred

What is ad lib

500

Good looks, Callie’s baby daddy, Lexie’s love of a lifetime , and best friend to Derek

Who is Mark Sloan

500

The device on which blood pressure is measured by reading numbers while listening for whoosh sound and return to silence

What is S-P-H-Y-G-M-O-M-A-N-O-M-E-T-E-R

500

Pain or difficultly while urinating

What is Dysuria

500

Higher than normal concentrations of Potassium (K+) in blood serum 

What is HYPERkalemia

500

The number one preventable injury in healthcare facilities. 

What are falls

500

Every other day

What is QOD

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