Define This
Medical Staff uses this to hear patients heart and lung sounds.
What is stethoscope.
This item gets placed on scrapes and cuts
What is a bandaid
True or False:
Nursing School includes clinical time
What is true
A patient should brush their teeth how often while in the hospital?
What is twice a day
List one thing you learned from this presentation
What is...
NP stands for what
What is nurse practitioner.
surgeries take place where
What is the operating room?
ICU stands for?
Intensive Care Unit
List a science class a nursing major will need to take
What is one question you have related to nursing?
What is...
List the normal respiration rate for an adult
12-20
List a symptom of a stroke
§Symptoms will appear on one side
§Smile
§Eye droop – vision loss
Abnormal speech
Unequal grip strength in hands
Can’t move arm or leg on one side
Abnormal answer to simple question
Difficulty walking
Patients have this in place in their arm to receive medications
What is an IV
A flight nurse works on what?
What is a helicopter?
List a task a nurse completes
Pass medication
Assessments
Working with doctors/case managers
Support patients
Listen to patients/families
Another word for low blood pressure
hypotension
Another word for high blood pressure
hypertension
Tachypnea means what
breathing faster than normal
Tachycardia means what
heart beating faster than normal
Bradycardia means what
Heart beating slower than normal
List one responsibility of a nurse.
Delivering medications
Starting IV’s
Administering blood & blood products
Drawing blood
Inserting catheters & feeding tubes
Discharge planning
Patient teaching
The normal heart rate range is what?
What is 60-100.
This is listed as systolic over diastolic
What is blood pressure.
An associates degree in nursing (ASN) requires how many years of schooling
What is 2-3 years.
A bachelor degree in nursing (BSN) requires how many years of schooling
What is 4 years