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Body Systems 1
Ready set... position
Documentation
A little of this... or that
Delegation/Meds
100
This occurs in the musculular system when muscles began to be weak and wasting away.  

What is muscle atrophy? 

100

lying on the back with arms at sides 

What is supine 

100

If you didn't chart it ......

you didn't do it

100
name the type of blood clot that is stationary 

what is a DVT or thrombus

100

nursing responsibility for a task once you have delegated it to someone else

ensure task completion and results of task, perform any necessary follow-up

200

An effect of immobility that results in  bones becoming  weak and brittle

What is osteoporosis 

200

Lying on either side with pillows supporting the back. 

What is lateral 

200

type of documentation where only the abnormal assessment findings are noted

charting by exception

200
An effect of immobility that results in  having impaired oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange resulting in low blood oxygen. 

What is hypoxemia 

200

considerations when delegating a task 

scope of practice, knowledge/ability level, communication of expectations/needs, stability of patient

300
This psychological effect of immobility due to decreased normal social interactions. 

What is depression 

300

ROM and PROM are completed for this purpose 

What is to prevent immobility and contractures (permanently shortened muscles) 

300

MS and QID are examples of what

unapproved abbreviations

300
name the type of blood clot that travels to the brain, heart or lungs and can be life threatening . 

What is a embolism 

300

name the 5 rights of medication administration

right patient, time, dose, drug, route

400

this effect of immobility causes decreased oxygenated blood and nutrients to tissues when bony prominences come in contact with the bed. 

What is a pressure injury 

400

lying on the belly with head turned to the side. 

Name one positive and one concern with this position 

prone 

better oxygenation and draining fluid from lungs; suffocation 

400

type of documentation where you write a note describing the patient and the care provided

narrative

400

an effect of immobility that results in nerves receiving less oxygenated blood while the nerve is being compressed between the bed and bone

what is compression neuropathy 
400

a reaction to a medication or other allergen that causes the throat to close is called what?

anaphylactic reaction

500
State the importance of having your patient do  turning, coughing and deep breathing 

What is prevention of respiratory and circulatory complication of immobility 

500

This position lying on the back with foot higher than the head. 

What is Trendelenburg 

500

incident reports and opinions should be included in documentation. 

true or false

false

500

Explain why is it important to allow extra time when an older adult changes their position  

What is to prevent fainting due to orthostatic hypotension. 

500

the name a drug is given that is basic and not specific to a certain company (ibuprofen)

generic