Hepatic
This process, performed by the liver, converts excess glucose into glycogen for storage
what is glycogenesis
How should you administer a medication through an intravenous (IV) line?
Scrub hub, flush line, administer, flush again.
A precaution taken to prevent skin breakdown and pressure ulcers in bedridden patients
Repositioning
This infection prevention technique involves proper disposal of contaminated needles and syringes to prevent needle-stick injuries.
What is sharps disposal?
Which professor likes dirt biking
Jana Shank
this pigment, derived from the breakdown of hemoglobin, gives bile its characteristic greenish-yellow color
what is bilirubin
What is the first step in medication administration for patients with feeding tubes?
Check tube placement
An involuntary, repetitive movement of the eyes, often characterized by a side-to-side, up-and-down, or rotary motion is called
Nystagmus
This practice involves covering patients during surgery to maintain a sterile field and reduce contamination.
What is the use of sterile drapes?
Which hospital is most of our clinical at?
Benefis
This substance, produced by the liver, aids in digestion and absorption of fate in the small intestine
What is Bile
What should you do if a patient shows signs of anaphylaxis after medication administration
Stop administering the medication, call for help!
This type of prevention program in hospitals involves educating patients and staff about safe mobility to reduce falls.
What is fall prevention?
This precaution is taken in hospitals when a patient is suspected to have a contagious disease to protect others from exposure.
What is isolation?
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this liver disease, often resulting from chronic alcohol use, involves scarring and impaired liver function
what is cirrhosis
What should you do if a patient is allergic to a prescribed medication?
Notify provider, document allergy and do not give medication.
Whats the normal capillary refill
less than 3 seconds
ICU patients with this condition are at high risk of infection and are typically given prophylactic antibiotics to reduce infection risk.
What is sepsis?
Who is obsessed with their dog and has swag for them (hint look around the room)
Kali
this gallbladder disorder occurs when bile crystals harden, sometimes blocking bile flow and causing pain
what are gallstones
What is the most important step when using an ampule for medication administration?
Use a filter needle
What does an increased WBC count indicate?
Infection
This type of infection, often caused by contaminated medical devices, can be prevented by following strict sterilization protocols.
What is a catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI)?
Omphalophobia, what is this the fear of? Hint: Claire is afraid of this!
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