Abbreviations
BM
What is Bowel Movement
SpO2
What is Pulse Oximetry
The study of the elderly
What is Geriatrics
Knock, Wash Hands, Introduce Yourself, Privacy, Safety
What are Pre-Steps
Process of events that cause diseases in people
What is the Chain of Infection
SOB
What is Shortness of Breath
BP: 180/92
What is Hypertension
To assist someone to move from their Bed to Wheelchair
What is Transfer
Skill that requires the student to ask RN Test Observer to stand on the opposite side of the bed
What is Side-Lying Position
The single most effective thing NA's can do to stop the spread of infection
What is Handwashing
CMS
The least accurate route for taking temperature
What is Axillary (armpit)
A brain injury that impairs speech and language ability
What is Aphasia
2 Safety Checks required prior to Ambulating
What is Bed Brakes, Wheelchair Brakes.
PPE Required for Resident who has Tuberculosis (TB)
What is an N95 Respirator
HOH
What is Hard of Hearing
Normal Respiratory Rate
What is 12-20 breaths per minute
HIPAA
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Skill that uses lotion
What is Foot Care
Virus, Bacteria, Fungus
What is a Pathogen
PRN
What is As Needed
Tubing used to deliver oxygen with plastic prongs inserted into the nose
What is a Nasal Cannula
Scant, small amount of urine
What is Oliguria
Washes 4 inches of tubing
What is Catheter Care
3 Drawer Bin containing PPE outside the Resident's Room
What is an Isolation Cart