Ears
Otorrhea refers to what
What is ear discharge
This chart is used to test visual acuity.
What is Snellen chart.
This type of pain shoots to a different site than where is began.
What is radiating pain.
This is the best way to prevent the spread of germs.
What is hand hygiene.
PPE is the acronym for this.
Personal protective equipment.
This term refers to hearing sound when there is no external sound present.
What is tinnitus
What is astigmatism.
A fracture in the spine causes this type of pain.
What is neuropathic pain.
Organisms that appear this color following gram stain are gram-positive organisms.
What is blue/purple.
A patient being treated for tuberculosis would be placed in this type of precaution.
What is airborne precautions.
A tumor causing hearing loss refers to what type of hearing loss.
What is conductive hearing loss.
An opacity in the lens of the eye that may cause loss of visual acuity.
What is cataract.
A pulled muscle would cause this type of nociceptive pain.
What is visceral pain.
Mishandling a port used for chemotherapy puts the patient at risk for this type of infection.
What is CLABSI; central line-associated bloodstream infection.
Patients with infections that can be transmitted through sneezing and coughing should be placed in this type of isolation.
What is droplet isolation.
Hearing loss due to nerve damage involves damage to this cranial nerve.
What is vestibulocochlear to cranial nerve 8.
Dry AMD is characterized by what signs & symptoms?
What is slow progression loss of central vision.
A rise in pulse, blood pressure and respiratory rate is this type of pain response.
What is physiological response.
This mode of transmission refers to tics, fleas and mosquitos.
What is a vector?
PPE should be donned in this order.
What is gown, mask, goggles/face shield, gloves.
These devices stimulate the auditory nerve to provide a sense of sound.
What are cochlear implants
This eye disease typically has gradual onset and decreases in peripheral vision, while central vision is not affected until late in the disease stage.
What is glaucoma.
PCA is an acronym for this.
Candida albicans in the mouth is often referred to as this.
What is thrush.
A patient being treated for RSV would be placed in this type of precaution.
What is contact precaution.