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H2O
Dehydration
I & O's
Chest tubes
CVA
100
In a fraction, this is how much of our bodies are made of water
What is 2/3
100
The medical term for inadequate fluid in the body
What is dehydration
100
I stands for.....
What is intake
100
The organ of the body where fluids are drained from by inserting a chest tube
What are the lungs
100
This is the non-medical term for a CVA
What is a stroke
200
This is the amount of fluid (in cc's) that the average adult should take in per day
What is 2500-3000cc
200
Dehydration may occur if the patient has these conditions
What is diarrhea/vomiting/excessive sweating
200
O stands for
What is output
200
One body fluid that can be drained via a chest tube
What is blood, air, or pus
200
A stroke is considered an injury to what organ of the body
What is the brain
300
Water is the major component of this body fluid
What is blood
300
This decreased condition of the skin can occur as a result of dehyderation
What is decreased skin turgor
300
How often are I & O's added up on a patient's chart
What is every 24 hours
300
The piece of medical equipment that can also be used to draw air out of the chest
What is a needle
300
This is the term for not being able to use extremities on one side of the body
What is hemiplegia
400
Besides fluid & chemical balances, water also helps regulate this is the body
What is body temperature
400
Patients with a higher risk of dehydration include those with problems of this organ
What are kidneys
400
Besides fluids taken by mouth & feeding tubes, what is another type of intake
What is anything IV
400
Is the insertion of a chest tube a sterile or non-sterile procedure?
What is sterile
400
The type of stroke where there is interruption of blood flow to the brain; no blood carrying O2 can enter the brain
What is an ischemic stroke
500
To keep patients from taking in too much fluid, the doctor may order this depending on the pt's health condition
What is fluid restriction
500
Elderly patients sometimes forget to do this, causing dehydration
What is drink
500
Output includes this bodily function
What is urination
500
This is how the chest tube is secured to the body once it is inserted
What is sutured (stitched)
500
The type of stroke where a brain bleed occurs
What is a hemorrhagic stroke