Medical Terminology
What is the medical terminology word for blue?
Cyan
What is pharmacology?
The study of how drugs and chemicals affect the body
What is the normal range for blood pressure?
120/80 bpm
What is the thing you do before going into a patient's room to prevent infection?
Hand Hygiene
What do medical systems use to protect patient privacy?
HIPAA
What is the medical term for inflammation of the heart?
Carditis
What do you ask a patient every time before giving a patient a medication?
Name and date of birth
Why do you reposition a patient every 2 hours?
Prevent pressure ulcer/injury
Most effective way to address a patient's pain level is using what scale?
0-10 pain scale
What do you suppose to apply every time before touching bodily fluids or secretions?
Gloves
What is the medical terminology of destruction of blood cells?
Hemolytic
The route of administration for insulin?
Subcutaneous (SQ)
What is a normal capillary refill?
<3 seconds
What is the first thing you do in an assessment with a patient?
Inspect
What are three different types of isolation protocols in the hospital?
Contact, Airborne, Droplet
Nephrolithiasis
What is the medical term for kidney stones?
The pharmacology class to treat bacterial infections
Antibiotics
What is the normal lab value for sodium?
135-145 mEq
Before you put a foley catheter in, do you use a clean or sterile technique?
Sterile Technique
When a patient is hypoglycemic, what do you give them?
Glucagon
Algia
What is the medical term for pain?
The meaning of the abbreviation ‘PR’ means a medication should be given what route?
Rectally
What is cranial nerve 5?
Trigeminal nerve
What is a nursing intervention to allow pts to rest more?
Clustering cares
What is an isotonic solution?
Lactated Ringers