infection control
single most effective way to stop the spread of infection
handwashing
How often should you reposition a patient
every two hours
Largest organ of the body
skin
how is 4:15 PM expressed in military time?
1615
what does the prefix "dys" mean
difficult or painful
To "Don PPE" means to?
put on
When giving a bed bath, always start with these areas
Eyes, and face
what body part is called the calcaneus
heel bone
A patient drank 1/2 of an 8 ounce glass of milk, and 3 ounces of water how may ml did the patient drink.
210ml
-ectomy means
surgical removal of
what does the prefix "dys" mean
difficult or painful
Pulse taken at the Apex of the heart with a stethoscope
Apical pulse
how many muscles does the human body have?
600+
67 inches = how many feet?
5 foot 7 inches
" itis" means
inflammation of
what does the Autoclave use to sterilize supplies or equipment?
steam under pressure
most common place to take a pulse
radial (thumb side)
What is anther name for the throat?
Pharynx
0000 in military time is what in regular time
midnight
-pnea means
Breathing
What can women do to prevent a UTI
Wipe front to back
Do not leave tampons in too long
What are the first 3 things you should do when performing a procedure on a patient, in the correct order.
wash hands, identify patient and self, explain the procedure
The cavity that contains the heart and lungs
Thoracic cavity
1 cup is how many ml
240
What does the term "Rhinoplasty" mean
"nose job"
surgical repair of the nose