Play it safe!
What's that word?
You can't do that!
Who am I?
Hodge Podge
100
What is this person wearing?
Vest restraint
100
What is low oxygen at the cellular level known as?
Hypoxia
100
Nurse Nate moved the patient up in bed by standing at the head of the bed, reaching under the patient's shoulders and pulling him! Oh no! Nate caused this which breaks down skin tissues.
Shearing
100
I am a pill that dissolves when held under the tongue.
Sublingual
100
Nurse Bob will use this common item as a reference when describing the placement of the food on the patient's dinner plate.
Clock
200
Name and birthdate?
Name and birthday?
Just how often does the nurse have to ask this??
With every patient encounter!
200
What is this?
Straight catheter
200
Nurse Sally walked away from her computer without closing the patient's EHR and logging off. She could violate this law.
HIPAA
200
I will provide care for terminal patients who are no longer seeking curative treatments and are expected to pass within 6 months.
A hospice nurse
200
Wound drainage that appears a pale pink-yellow color would be described as this.
Serosanguineous
300
The patient is receiving intermittant feeds via a G-tube. What position should the patient be kept in during the feeds?
Fowlers (or semi fowlers)
300
What's the name of the external catheter that is used for male patients?
Condom catheter
300
Nurse Harry gave the patient their meds after comparing the order and meds once. How many times should he have checked the orders and label?
Three
300
I have education in nursing, computer science, and information science for my specialty area.
Nursing informatics
300
While bathing a patient the nurse observes an open area on the hip that has full thickness skin loss but no bone, tendon, or muscle is exposed. What stage is this?
Stage 3
400
The nurse set up a sterile field. They know which part is considered contaminated?
The one inch boarder.
400
Difficulty understanding and communicating with words is known as this world wide.
Global aphasia.
400
Nurse Ratchet told the patient they cannot refuse their antidepressant med and MUST take it. What ethical principle did the nurse violate?
Patient autonomy
400
I am an agency that has established National Patient Safety goals.
The Joint Commission
400
What type of stool does the nurse expect to see when caring for patient with an ileostomy?
Liquid
500
Nancy nurse knows that repositioning her patients at least every two hours will help prevent this complication that affects the integumentary system?
Pressure ulcers (bed sores or decubitus ulcer also accepted)
500
What's it called when the nurse is meeting with a client remotely over the internet?
Telehealth
500
Nurse Ned gave his patient on a clear liquid diet a vanilla milkshake. Oops! Someone needs to tell Ned milkshakes will be allowed when the patient moves up to which diet?
Full liquid
500
I will do a swallowing evaluation to assess your patient for dysphagia.
Speech language pathologist
500
The nurse manager assesses RNs when inserting catheters for proper technique. Why would they do this?
Prevent CAUTIs