TERMS
EQUIPMENT
LABS ABBREVIATIONS
LAB VALUES
BONUS
100

LVN/LPN

WHAT IS LICENSED VOCATIONAL/PRACTICAL NURSE?

100

DEVICE TO LISTEN TO HEART, LUNG, ABDOMINAL SOUNDS

WHAT IS A STETHOSCOPE?

100

NA

WHAT IS SODIUM?

100

SODIUM

WHAT IS 135-145?

100

INFECTION IN THE BLOODSTREAM

WHAT IS SEPSIS?
200

PPE

WHAT IS PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT?

200

DEVICE THAT MEASURES OXYGEN LEVELS

WHAT IS PULSE OX?

200

K

WHAT IS POTASSIUM?

200

POTASSIUM

WHAT IS 3.5-5.0?

200

INFECTION OF URINARY BLADDER?

WHAT IS UTI?

300

UNDER THE TONGUE

WHAT IS SUBLINGUAL?

300

A HARD PLASTIC CONTAINER USED FOR NEEDLES AND IV CATHETERS

WHAT IS A SHARP CONTAINER

300

CA

WHAT IS CALCIUM?

300

CALCIUM

WHAT IS 8.5-10?

300

ABC

WHAT IS AIRWAY, BREATHING, CIRCULATION?

400

EKG

WHAT IS ELECTROCARDIOGRAM?

400

A TIGHT BAND THAT IS USED CONTROL BLEEDING?

WHAT IS A TOURNIQUET?

400

CH

WHAT IS CHLORIDE?

400

CHLORIDE

WHAT IS 96-106?

400
NO PULSE/NOT BREATHING
WHAT IS CODE BLUE?
500

TACHY-

WHAT IS FAST/RAPID?

500

TOOL USED TO TEST DEEP TISSUE REFLEXES

WHAT IS A REFLEX HAMMER?

500

AST/ALT

WHAT IS ASPARTATE TRANSAMINASE AND ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE

500

BUN/CREATININE

WHAT IS 5-20 AND 0.8-1.2?

500


WHAT IS NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM?