Equipment
Directional Terms
Care of the Patient
Body Systems
Communication
100
Preventing transmission of microorganisms from infected sources is accomplished by proper handwashing and the use of.........
What is Personal protective equipment (PPE)
100
in front of or before
What is anterior
100
You want to explain all procedures to the patient, for example, you may say "your doctor has ordered a test for [elevated glucose levels] in your blood"
What is hyperglycemia
100
Protects against harmful pathogens. Includes skin, hair, nails and glands
What is Integumentary System
100
[Oxygen-poor hemoglobin] causes slow mental ability
What is deoxyhemoglobin
200
Used for the protection of the patient and yourself. Used especially before touching bodily fluids or blood.
What are gloves
200
toward the back
What is posterior
200
Assisting the patient in achieving a sense of relaxation during blood draw may include giving a small drink of water during [excessive thirst]
What is Polydipsia
200
Supports and protects internal organs. Includes bones, ligaments joints and cartilage
What is Skeletal System
200
I am here to obtain a specimen that your doctor has ordered to check your [organs that secrete a substance]
What is Gland
300
Used to prevent the spread of infectious respiratory droplets
What is a mask
300
above, in an upward direction
What is superior
300
Patients with diseases [pertaining to the kidney] will need to maintain strict intake and output logs.
What is Renal
300
Allows skeletal movement and heat production. Includes Muscles and tendons
What is the Muscular System
300
thinking occurs at the point which an impulse is transmitted from one neuron to another
What is Synapse
400
Used to prevent splashing incidents in the eyes
What are goggles
400
to the side
What is Lateral
400
Women experience more discomfort/pain during blood draw or other procedures during the time they are [shedding their uterine lining]
What is menstruation
400
Recognizes and interprets sensory stimuli. Includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves
What is the Nervous System
400
Body language that includes facial expressions, posture, and eye contact
What are Nonverbal Skills
500
Used to protect the healthcare workers clothes from getting wet or soiled
What is a cover gown
500
nearest the midline
What is Medial
500
[waste products of digestion] are sometimes collected. We do it without causing embarrassment to the patient.
What is feces
500
Exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and the circulatory system. Includes nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs
What is the Respiratory System
500
Critical for healthcare employee to function as liaison between unit/lab and the patients. Includes verbal, listening and nonverbal skills.
What is Communication Skills
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