Med Terms
Stroke
Code Blue!
Heart Attack
Nursing
100

What does fatigued mean?

What is Tired

100
What is the name of the doctor that will help with a stroke?

What is a Neurologist

100

What does BLS stand for?

Basic Life Support

100

What is the name of the doctor that will help a patient who is having a heart attack?

What is a Cardiologist

100

how many years does it take to get your Bachelors in Nursing?

What is 4 years

200

What does MI stand for and what is it?

What is Myocardial Infarction and heart attack. 

200

What is a stroke?

What is damage to the brain because there is an interruption to the blood supply. 

200

What is the first thing you do when you want to start CPR?

What is check your surroundings

200

What is a heart attack?

What is a blockage or severely reduced blood flow to the heart
200
How many years does it take to get your associates?

What is 2 years

300

What does CPR stand for?

What is CardioPulmonary Resuscitation 

300

What is the type of scan we need to do to help us determine if our patient is having a stroke?

What is a CT scan

300

What is an AED

what is an automated external defibrillator 
300

What are 2 tests we can do to help diagnose a heart attack?

What is a troponin level and an EKG

300

What is the name of the exam that a nurse needs to take to get their license?

What is the NCLEX

400

What is the other term for sweaty?

What is diaphoretic?
400

What is the medication called that we give patients who are having an ischemic stroke?

what is TNK or Tenecteplase 

400

How many compressions to breaths do you do in CPR?

what is 30 compressions to 2 breaths

400

What are 3 signs and symptoms of a heart attack?

what is chest pain, tightness, aching. Dizziness, nausea, heart burn, sweating, fatigue

400

Name 3 different areas of Nursing you can work

What is MedSurg, Emergency, PACU, OR, Heme/Onc, infusion clinic, Cath lab, nursing home

500
What is a flat line called when a patient doesn't have a heart beat?

Asystole

500
What does BE FAST stand for?

B-Balance

E- Eyes

F- Facial drooping

A- Arm Weakness

S- Slurred Speech

T- Time

500

What are 2 songs that are the same rhythm as how fast you should do compressions?

Unwritten, Staying Alive, Sorry, Eye of the Tiger

500

What place do we take a patient to who is having a heart attack?

What is Cath Lab
500

How many years does it take to get your prerequisites done full time?

what is 2-3 years

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