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100

What tool do nurses use to listen to your heart?

 A stethoscope

100

What do nurses give you to help you feel better?

Medicines

100

What should you do before eating to stay healthy?

Wash your hands

100

Are there male nurses?

Yes

200

What do nurses wear to protect their hands from germs?

Gloves

200

What do nurses do when you get a cut or scrape?

Clean it and bandage it?

200

What do nurses give to protect you from diseases?

Vaccines or shots

200

Can nurses work in places besides hospitals?

Yes (clinics, schools, homes, airports)

300

What do nurses use to check if you have a fever?

Thermometer

300

What do nurses check when you visit the doctor’s office?

Vital signs

300

What kind of mask do nurses wear in the hospital?

Surgical mask

300

True or False: Nurses only take care of babies?

FALSE

400

What tool do nurses use to check your blood pressure?

Blood Pressure Cuff

400

What do nurses do during a check-up to help the doctors?

Take notes or help with exams

400

Why is it important to stay home when you're sick?

To not spread germs

400

how old do you have to be, to be a nurse

18, maybe even 16 for a (CNA)

500

What tool might nurses use to look in your ears?

Otoscope

500

What do school nurses do when a student feels sick?

check their symptoms or call home

500

What’s one way nurses help prevent infection in hospitals?

Sanitizing and using clean tools

500

What’s a nickname for a nurse who helps deliver babies?

Midwife