Surgical Procedures
Loyola History
Department Trivia
Famous Nurses
Medical TV Shows
100

An Incision made in the chest wall for the purposes of assessing and treating conditions of the lungs or other organs in the chest.

Thoracotomy

100

What year did Loyola get their 4th Magnet designation?

2024

100

How many Team-Leaders do we have?

9

100

When is Florence Nightingale’s birthday?

May 12th

100

This actor plays the lead character in The Pitt.

Noah Wylie

200

The procedure used to remove all or part of the pancreas, along with the duodenum, gallbladder, portions of the common bile duct, and sometimes the stomach.

Whipple

200

Who is our CNO

(Chief Nursing Officer)?

Teresa Rasmussen

200

What staff member was a secretary in the unit before becoming an RN here?

Holly

200

What RN started the American Red Cross?

Clara Barton

200

How many seasons did ER run for?

15

300

This procedure is used to treat ankyloglossia.

Frenectomy / Frenulectomy

300

What year did Loyola buy MacNeal?

2018

300

From what unit did Sue E originate from before transferring to us?

Neuro ICU

300

This nurse was often referred to as the First Lady of Nursing and created the Nursing Need Theory.

Virginia Henderson

300

How many episodes of Greys Anatomy have aired?

446

400

During this procedure the surgeon wraps the top of the stomach around the lower esophagus to reinforce the lower esophageal sphincter.

Nissen Fundoplication

400

What year did Loyola by Gottlieb?

2008

400

Where was the old Team-Leader office located?


CVICU

(through the double doors)

400

This famous poet/essayist also served as a volunteer nurse during the Civil War.

Walt Whitman

400

The Good Doctor was a remake of a drama series by the same name that originated in this country.

South Korea

500

This procedure creates a new path for tears to drain between your lacrimal sac and nose.

Dacryocystorhinostomy

500

What year did Trinity buy Loyola?

2011

500

How many staff members do we have (as of today)?

(RNs, techs, front desk, and ANMs)

133

500

This famous country singer (and mom) worked as an ICU nurse before the act she was in made it big in the 1980s.

Naomi Judd

500

Chicago was the location for two medical shows in the 90s. What were they called?

ER

Chicago Hope