Nursing Jeopardy 2024

Trips and Falls

100

• This simple device used by nursing staff helps prevent falls when assisting someone with walking or transfers

What is a gait belt?

200

• This device is almost always used to lift a resident who has fallen to the floor

What is an EZ Lift?

300

• This person must make an assessment before a fallen resident may be allowed to get up from the floor

Who is a nurse? 

400

• This is used by staff to determine the approved method for transferring a resident

What is a Kardex or Closet Care plan? 

500

• This device is used by staff to alert them to a resident who may be “on the move”

What is an alarm? 

Diabetic Care

100

• Bedtime snacks are important for these residents to prevent low blood sugars and other serious complications

Who are diabetic residents? 

200

• This person is to do Foot nail care for diabetic residents

Who is a nurse? 

300

• This bedside test tells us how well diabetes is controlled at a specific day and time

What is a blood sugar test? 

400

• This lab test tells us the average blood sugar over a period of 3 months

What is a hemoglobin A1C? 

500

This medication used to reduce blood glucose levels comes in long-acting and short acting forms

What is insulin? 

EBP

100

EBP is used as an acronym for this type of precautions

What is Enhanced Barrier Precautions? 

200

PPE required to be worn when caring for a resident on EBP

What is gown and gloves? 

300

These 3 types of care require use of PPE for care of resident on EBP

What is (any three of below)? 

Dressing, bathing/showering, transferring, changing linens, providing hygiene, changing briefs/ assisting with toileting, device care or use(central lines, caths, feeding tubes, trachs), wound care for any skin opening requiring a dressing

400

This device in use for the resident requires the resident to be on EBP

What is (any one of below):

urinary catheter, feeding tube, tracheostomy, IV, central line

500

This care does not require the use for EBP for a resident on EBP

What is non-touch care such as delivering medication, delivering a meal tray, answering a question, delivering a water pitcher or mail, visiting? 

PCC

100

• The medical record system used for care documentation at St. Clare Meadows

What is PCC or Point Click Care? 

200

• This module is used for CNA charting

What is POC charting? 

300

• This is the name given to the closet careplan in PCC

What is a Kardex? 

400

• This care management section gives the user a quick clinical review of important clinical issues

What is a dashboard? 

500

• A change of condition is recorded in this section of the resident record

What is a progress note? 

Miscellaneous

100

• This device should be in every wheelchair in use

What is a cushion?

200

• Used to keep heels from touching the surface of the bed

What are offloading boots or pillows under ankles? 

300

• The two lab days at St. Clare Meadows

What is Monday and Thursday? 

400

• Lab tests used to identify the effectiveness of Coumadin

What is an INR? 

500

• This is checked in the medical record before starting CPR

What is code status?