I&O
This is the measurement of fluids that enter and leave the body.
What is intake and ouput?
PPE is the abbreviation for this.
Pressure injuries are classified using these.
What are stages?
The Foley bag should not be hung here.
What is a bed rail?
Term for walking, with or without equipment.
What is ambulation?
Urine and emesis are examples of this.
What is output?
Hand hygiene should be performed (at minimum) at these times.
What is before entering and upon leaving a patient's room?
A patient should be turned this often to prevent pressure injuries.
What is every two hours?
If urine is not draining, this may be the cause.
What is a kinked line?
These should always be reported to the primary nurse.
What is abnormal vital signs?
What is thickened liquids?
Gown removal should take place here.
What is inside the room?
Pressure injuries most often occur over this kind of area.
What is a bony prominence?
The Foley bag should be in this position.
What is dependent?
This should be in every room for secretion management.
What is suction set up?
PO food intake should be tracked here.
What is a calorie count sheet?
C. Diff requires this type of isolation.
What are extended contact precautions?
An area of non-blanchable redness falls into this category.
What is a stage one pressure injury?
This keeps the catheter in the bladder.
What is a balloon?
When dressing, this side should be addressed first.
What is the affected side?
I&O is documented using this measurement.
What is milliliters?
These are the four types of isolation precautions.
What are standard, droplet, airborne, and contact?
Occurrence of a pressure injury could be related to this kind of equipment.
What is a medical device?
This acronym is used for an infection related to a Foley catheter.
What is CAUTI?
This organization provides the best care anywhere.
What is Shriners Children's?