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100

Normal value for WBC count 

What is 5,000 to 10,000

100

A condition where the arteries become narrowed and hardened due to buildup of plaque

What is atherosclerosis?

100

A position described as lying on the back

What is supine? 

100

A score of less than or equal to 6 on this scale indicates a coma

What is the Glasgow Coma Scale? 

100

The number one way to stop the spread of infection 

What is hand hygiene? 

200

The electrolyte that is the primary regulator of fluid volume 

What is sodium? 

200

Abnormal presence of blood in urine 

What is hematuria? 

200

A position described where the entire bed frame is tilted with the head down 

What is trendelenburg? 

200

The characteristics of this stage pressure ulcer are Non blanchable, redness, and intact skin 

What is a stage 1 pressure ulcer? 

200

General term for PPE used when caring for all patients whenever there is a possibility of coming into contact with blood or body fluids 

What are standard precautions? 

300

Main function of platelets

What is clotting? 
300

This type of pain may not result in a change of vital signs or display of any outward behaviors

What is chronic pain? 

300

A position described as lying flat on the abdomen with the head turned to one side 

What is prone? 

300

Factual information that professionals gather through observation or measurement

What is objective data? 

300

Use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately, including a fit-tested NIOSH-approved  N95 or higher level respirator for healthcare personnel.

What are airborne precautions? 

400

Blood clot in a deep vein, usually in the legs

What is a DVT? 

400
Type of chest pain that is a result of reduced blood flow to the heart

What is angina? 

400

Also known as the sitting position; bed angle between 45 and 60 degrees

What is Fowler's position? 

400

Involves assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation

What is the nursing process?

400

Use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately. Don mask upon entry into the patient room or patient space.

What are droplet precautions? 

500
A circulatory condition in which narrowed blood vessels reduce blood flow to the limbs

What is peripheral vascular disease (PVD)? 

500

This systemic disease is associated with urate crystal deposits in the joints and other body tissues 

What is gout? 

500

Position where entire bedframe is tilted with head up 

What is Reverse Trendelenburg? 

500

Smallest blood vessels in the body 

What are capillaries? 

500

PPE defined by the CDC required before entering a contact precaution designated room is always gloves and a gown. Mask and eye protection are additionally required if contact with bodily secretions is possible

What are contact precuations?