Nursing Basics
The official name of your degree program.
What is Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)?
This abbreviation stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
What is CPR?
How many bones in the adult human body?
What is 206 bones?
This week in September is filled with fun activities to welcome incoming students.
What is Orientation Week?
The number of years it takes to complete the Ontario Tech BScN program (if studying full-time).
What is four years?
This abbreviation is used for blood pressure.
What is BP?
The largest organ in the human body.
What is the skin?
The online platform where students find course materials.
What is Canvas?
The side of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood to the body.
What is the left side?
This abbreviation stands for “as needed.”
What is PRN?
The number of chambers in the human heart.
What is four chambers?
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What is Hunter the Ridgeback?
This comes first in a nursing assessment: Airway, breathing, or circulation.
What is an airway?
This abbreviation refers to “twice a day.”
What is BID?
The muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen.
What is the diaphragm?
This office supports your academic journey with enrollments and transcripts.
What is the Office of the Registrar?
This is the professional body you must register with to become a practicing nurse in Ontario.
What is the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)?
This abbreviation is used when documenting “no known drug allergies.”
What is NKDA?
This type of tissue connects muscles to bones.
What is the tendons?
Ontario Tech shares its campus with this other postsecondary institution.
What is Durham College?