Nursing 101
What tool do you use to listen to the heart, abdomen, and lungs?
What is a stethoscope?
Nursing is allowed to delegate to who?
LPN's, PCT's and CNA's
What fluid is found surrounding the brain and spine?
What is CSF?
What should each patient have on for safety purposes?
What are hospital provided socks?
What does SIDS stand for?
What is sudden infant death syndrome?
What is the first indicator of a declining patient?
What is vital signs?
Who works with patients that have difficulty feeding?
What is speech therapy?
What is a safety measure for epilepsy patients?
What is seizure pads?
How often do you assess a infusing PICC line or infusing IV?
What is every hour?
What are 2 important things to monitor for a post op T&A?
What is bleeding and I's and O's?
What heart rate indicates a need for chest compressions?
What is below 50?
Who assist patients with improving ADL's?
What is OT?
What monitoring system is utilized for epilepsy patients?
What is EEG?
How often do you want to assure that your patient has had output?
What is every 6 hours?
A patient comes in with weight loss, increased urine output, and increase thirst...what is most likely the diagnosis?
What is diabetes?
In your chart where can you find information about your patient?
What is notes and chart review?
Who helps patients rebuild strength with muscles and movements?
Who is PT?
Which internal device helps drain CSF?
What is a VP shunt?
Which site is appropriate for administering a IM medication for an infant?
What is vastus lateralis?
When an IV infiltrates what should you do?
What is stop fluids and measure site?
For medication safety although you scan the armband what else should you do?
What is ask the patient name and DOB?
Who helps comfort patients, teach about procedures, and provide activities?
Who is Child Life?
Which device is external to help drain and regulate CSF?
What is an EVD?
How often should you as the nurse assess your patient?
What is every time you round on them?
What is the most definitive diagnostic procedure to obtain a positive Meningitis diagnosis?
What is a lumbar puncture?