Nursing 1
This hormone is resistant or insufficient in patients with diabetes.
Insulin
These two identifiers are used to identify your patient.
Name and date of birth
This is the number of items in a baker's dozen.
13
The Lymphatic system helps the body fight off this nasty predator.
Infection
The organ that stores bile.
A high white blood cell count indicates this complication?
Infection
The number 1 way to prevent infection is this technique.
Hand hygiene (ya filthy animal)
On average, Americans open this household item 22 times a day.
Refridgerator
The fluid that sends out immune cells is known as this fluid.
Lymph
Double Jeopardy! This portion of the large intestine extends from the cecum and is a reserve of beneficial bacteria. Also a common surgical problem.
Appendix
The name of the pain that occurs in an amputated limb is called this.
Phantom Pain
Insulin is used in the breakdown of what?
Glucose
Wow! That was scary, but because you scared me, my ears produced more of this substance.
Cerumen/earwax
Accumulation of fluid in the tissues is also known as this common problem.
Edema
These kinds of organs do not directly take part in digestion but instead assist digestion.
Accessory Organs
The definition of hypoxia
Low oxygen in the blood
This vessel supplies blood to the heart muscle.
Coronary Artery
In Texas, it’s illegal to swear in front of this inanimate object.
Corpse
This fluid leaks out of capillaries and cleans body tissues.
Interstitial Fluid
Mmmm that pie smells delicious! I am now famished and I absolutely need a slice.The pie is acting as a __________ control for my digestive system.
Extrinsic control
The 3 P’s of diabetes?
Polyuria, Polydipsia, Polyphagia
Double Jeopardy!
The rights of medication administration are these?
Right Patient, Right Route, Right Dose, Right Med, Right Time, Right Documentation
Coprastastaphobia is the fear of this bodily disorder.
Constipation
These hungry white blood cells engulf damaged cells in the bloodstream.
Macrophages
In the mouth, starches are broken down using this enzyme.
Salivary Amylase