Human Anatomy
What are the 3 layers of the skin?
Dermis, Epidermis, and Hypodermis
Who is the captain in healthcare?
Patient
What is the normal blood pressure of an adult?
120/80
What is the meaning of PPE?
Personal Protective Equipment
Convert to military time. You need to check Mr. Smith's diaper at 1 p.m. and 10 p.m.
1300 and 2200
What does CNS mean?
Central Nervous System
What is the meaning of OBRA
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
What is the normal body temperature of an adult?
36.1–37.2 °C
This is the best way to do so without spreading viruses or bacteria.
Hand washing or hand rubbing
What is the common equipment that is being used in checking the body temperature
Digital Thermometer
How many bones does an adult have?
206
What is the meaning of ADL's in nursing?
Activities of Daily Living
What is another term for high blood?
Hypertension
Provide the sequence for donning
hand washing or rubbing, gown, face mask, face shield, and gloves
Patient that is admitted to a hospital or medical facility for an overnight stay or longer.
Inpatient
What pulse should you check for blood pressure?
Brachial
A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover
Acute Illness
A stable vital sign is also known as what?
Homeostasis
Provide the sequence for doffing
gloves, face shield, gown, face mask, hand rubbing
Is an instrument used to measure blood pressure
Sphygmomanometer
Distribute oxygen-rich blood to your entire body
Arteries
A health care agency or program for persons who are dying?
Hospice
It is an overview of a patient's medical information
Kardex
Name at least 5 vital signs that we take from the patient
Pulse Rate, Temperature, Respiration, Blood Pressure, Blood Oxygen Saturation SPO2, Height, Weight, and pain assessment.
What are the different types of illness?
Acute, Chronic, and Terminal