Nutrition
Organ connecting the mouth to the stomach
What is the esophagus?
Painful urination
What is dysuria?
The largest organ of the body accounting for 15% of total body weight
What is the skin?
The number of cranial nerves
What is 12?
The five rights of medication administration
What is right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, and right time?
Group that includes vitamins and minerals; only small amounts are needed in the diet.
What is micronutrients?
Coughing, sneezing, laughing, or physical activity that increases pressure on the bladder leading to urine leakage
What is stress incontinence?
Redness of the skin due to the dilation of blood vessels
What is erythema?
Receiving stimuli at a rate and intensity beyond the brain's ability to process them in a meaningful way
The role of the nurse when a patient is signing a consent
What is witnessing the patient sign?
When a patient is not allowed anything by mouth
What is NPO?
These organs make up the urinary tract
What are the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra?
A type of drainage that has a mixture of clear watery fluid and blood
What is serosanguineous fluid?
Ophthalmologists recommend children have their first eye exam before starting which grade
What is first grade?
Just right of the sternum at the second intercostal space
What is the anatomical position of the aortic valve?
A diet that consists of foods that are soft and smooth, and don't need to be chewed
What is a pureed diet?
A sterile procedure that uses a hollow tube to collect urine from a patient
What is catheterization?
Stage of a pressure injury with full-thickness loss of skin and visible adipose tissue. Granulation tissue and adipose tissue may be present
What is a stage 3 pressure injury?
What is peripheral neuropathy?
For a patient at risk of pressure injuries, the head of the bed should be positioned at which height to decrease pressure and shearing forces
Fat-soluble vitamins
What are vitamins A, D, E & K?
This percentage of loss of kidney function is considered kidney failure
What is 15%?
The cells of the epidermis
What are keratinocytes, melanocytes, Merkel cells, and Langerhans cells?
This hearing test uses a tuning fork that is vibrated and placed against the mastoid bone
A severe reaction to certain medications given during anesthesia
What is malignant hyperthermia?