When referring to the cardiorespiratory system, one if its main manifestations is changes to the appearance of the ________.
What is the skin
What is being clean and protecting the skin?
The sensory system includes the eyes, nose, tongues ears and _____
What is skin
What must you always do before entering a room and then many times again at different times while giving care.
What is washing your hands
This illness presents often with a tremor and shuffling gate.
What is parkinson's
I am the first sign of a pressure ulcer
What is redness (or pain)
Your patient has stomach pain and hasen’t had a bowel movement in 4 days
What is elimination
I protect all the organs and support our body
what is the musculoskeletal system
Best way to support someone who has vision problems to avoid dangers/hazards
What is create a safe environment and assist person as needed
This illness causes your bone to become fragile and porous
What is osteoporosis
Fatigue is what type of manifestation
What is subjective?
Your patient has arthritis in their hands
What is getting dressed and undressed
I have an upper and lower tract
What is the respiratory or gastrointestinal system
What is proper way to get rid of contagious liquid (stool or vomit)
What is with gloves, and dispose of in the designated place
Your patient suddenly has slurred speech with an intense headache, what do you think might be happening?
What is a stroke
In the acronym F.A.S.T that is used for strokes, what does the A stand for?
Your patient feels cold and numbness in their extremities
What is maintaining body temperature
Digestion starts in the __________
What is the mouth
When should you wear gloves
What is when there is a risk of contact with bodily fluid
During morning rounds your patient is irritable, sweaty, and complains of blurry vision and dizziness
What is hypoglycemia
Name 3 things you should report back to the nurse regarding URINE
Your pt feels tired, weak, dizzy and sweaty (clammy)
What is avoiding hazards
I regulate your hormones
what is the endocrine system
If you patient is vomiting coffee grounds, what should you do?
Your patient has a sore throat, cough, fever and green sputum
What is influenza (I would accept pneumonia - but no sore throat)