Nursing Careers
Procedures
Acronyms
Educational Requirements
Job Responsibilities
100
A nurse that takes care of people in a variety of facilities
What is a Certified Nursing Assistant?
100
The first step a nurse does in any procedure.
What is gathering needed equipment?
100
RN
What is registered nurse?
100
A Dialsis Technician requires this much training to become certified.
What is 16 to 18 weeks?
100
This type of nurse assists with medications, assist with personal care such as cooking or feeding, or helping with shopping.
What is a Home-Health Aide?
200
They monitor the client and machine during the procedure.
What is a Dialysis Technician?
200
When doing this, you first wash your hands, identify yourself to the client, and introduce the roommate (if there is one) to the client.
What is admitting a client?
200
Licensed practical nurse/licensed vocational nurse.
What is LPN/LVN?
200
State law regulates nursing. Therefore, unlicensed individuals rely on these tasks to become a certified nurse.
What is training and passing the competency evaluation?
200
This nurse will take vital signs, administer injections, apply dressings, or assist with meals.
What is LPN/LVN?
300
Usually employers who have entry level staff position hire...
What is a Registered Nurse?
300
Equipment for measuring Urinary Fluid Output.
What is a measuring device or cylinder and gloves?
300
Many managment and teaching positions require this degree.
What is BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)?
300
All states require an RN to graduate from a nursing program and pass the examination to become certified. it takes this many years.
What is 2 to 5 years?
300
These people can be found in hospitals, offices, or assisted living homes.
What is Registered Nurse?
400
Someone who can handle instruments quickly and sefely with chance of exposure to communical diseases during procedures.
What is Surgical Technician?
400
Assist the client to the side of the bed opposite of the side he/she will be facing, then apply pads or splints as ordered. The position is this:
What is Semi-Side-Lying position?
400
Unlicensed nurse.
What is CNA or Certified Nursing Assistant?
400
An Advanced practice nurse requires this level of certification.
What is a nursing degree plus 1 to 2 years of additional education?
400
This type of Registered Nurse will work in a community setting, work with selected populations to improve health communities, educate community members in health maintence, and/or provide health screenings.
What is Public Health Nurse?
500
A ________ performs nursing care for clients under the supervision of _______.
What is Licensed Practical Nurse and Registered Nurse?
500
Soak nails for _______ minutes in warm water, if nails are brittle.
What is 10 to 20?
500
OBRA stands for this.
What is Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act.
500
A surgical technician requires 9 to 24 months of training and an education in this program.
What is Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs?
500
The main responsibility for this nurse is to protect the safety and health of the clients.
What is Advanced Practical Nurse?