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100

Florence Nightingale was know as 'The lady with the..."

What is Lamp?

100

What do the ABC's stand for?

What are..

Airway, Breathing, Circulation?

100

What is the most consumed beverage by the Nursing Profession?

What is Coffee?

100

What, according to research, do nurses and admin have better than doctors?

What is handwriting? :)

200

In what decade did scrubs start to replace the traditional dresses and caps that nurses wore?

What is the 70's?

200

This is the priority nursing action for a patient experiencing an anaphylactic reaction?

What is assess the airway?

200

What is one of the best qualities of a person that makes them a good nurse?

Any answer is appropriate :)

200

What is the ratio of Nurses to Doctors in Canada?

What is 3:1?

300

What statistician advocated for the sanitizing of hospitals during the Crimean War?

Who is Florence Nightingale?

300

What acronym is used in the assessment of a suspected stroke?

What is F.A.S.T.?

300

It's ice cream sandwich Day today. What hormone/neurotransmitter is boosted by eating ice cream?

What is Serotonin?

300

What is the average age of nurses in the Canadian workforce?

What is 41-43 years old?

400

The first documented nursing school in history dates back to 250 B.C. In what country was it founded?

What is India?

400

What 3 common emergency medications are given up to 3 times, 5 minutes apart.

What is Nitroglycerin, Epinephrine, and Naloxone?

400

Stress is known to affect our nursing practice. What is one of the best ways to relieve stress?

What is exercise?

400

On average - in an 8 hour shift, how many steps do you think a nurse takes?

What is...

"On average 8000 steps".

500

The first Canadian undergraduate nursing degree program was established here.

What is British Columbia?

500

This infection is usually caused by bacteria, leading to inflammation, pain, and sometimes bone destruction.

What is Osteomyelitis? 

500

What is one of the most common reasons one choses to become a nurse?

What is helping others?

Any answer will do!


500

The start Covid pandemic there was a slogan developed across the globe in response to nursing's role. What was it?

What is 'not all hero's wear capes'?


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