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INFECTION PREVENTION
RESPIRATORY
CARDIOVASCULAR
GASTROINTESTINAL
NEUROLOGY
100
The most effective way to prevent the spread of germs
What is hand washing?
100
Upper Airway disorder where air becomes trapped in the alveolus
What is Asthma?
100
Heart rate below 60
What is bradycardia?
100
Patient does not tolerate wheat, white, and requires gluten free diet
What is Celiac Disease?
100
Every shift we assess a patients level of consciousness
What is Glascow Coma Scale?
200
A patient's incision is red, swollen, with notable drainage
What is surgical site infection?
200
An AFB sputum culture is need to diagnosis this respiratory disease
What is tuberculosis?
200
Known as the silent killer and untreated may cause a stroke
What is Hypertension?
200
A patient presents with nausea and vomiting. Abdomen is firm, tender and hypoactive sounds
What is bowel obstruction
200
A lack of blood flow or bleeding into the brain will cause this type of an event
What is a stroke?
300
A form of protection a nurse uses with all patients
What is Universal Precautions?
300
A breathing device with continuous positive pressure placed on patient's while sleeping
What is CPAP?
300
A build up of fluid in a patients lungs after an AMI
What is Congestive Heart Failure?
300
When physically stimulating a non-responsive patient and their extremities roll inward towards their core
What is decortication?
400
Hand Sanitizer will not do. You must wash your hands with Soap and Water
What is C-Diff?
400
It is the umbrella of chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and asthma
What is COPD?
400
A diagnostic tool and intervention procedure available for use when coronary artery disease is suspect is suspected
What is cardiac catheterization?
400
Acid Reflux
What is GERD?
400
Clonic Tonic Movement
What is seizures?
500
Found out in the community and lives on surfaces for 30 days appearance resembles a pimple and is red and painful.
What is MRSA?
500
The most common sleep disorder with cessation of respiratory rate more than five times an hour
What is Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
500
Elevation seen in this segment indicates an acute myocardial infarction?
What is STEMI?
500
After auscultation of no bowel sounds you suspect your post surgical patient of having this
What is an paralytic ileus?
500
Our Brains don't have much wiggle room to swell
What is Monroe Kellie Theory