Anatomy Basics
Medical Abbreviations
Nursing Pioneers
Nursing Term Scramble
Nursing at Simmons
100

The body’s largest organ

What is the skin?

100

BP meaning

What is blood pressure?

100

She is known as the founder of modern nursing


Who was Florence Nightingale?



100

Unscramble: 

spsisea

What is asepsis?

100

Respect, Social Justice & Inclusion, Integrity & Accountability, Collaboration & Teamwork, Caring & Compassion, Professional Development, and Excellence

What are the values of the nursing program at Simmons University?

200

The largest part of the brain

What is the cerebrum?

200

NPO meaning

What is nothing by mouth?

200

The nurse who established the American Red Cross


Who was Clara Barton? 


200

Unscramble:

oesothspetc

What is stethoscope?

200

The founding year of the nursing program at Simmons University

What is 1902?

300

The organ that produces insulin

What is the pancreas?

300

CPR meaning

What is cardiopulmonary resuscitation?

300

The nurse who established the first birthing center in the United States


Who was Mary Breckinridge? 

300

Unscramble:

intnuavseor



What is intravenous?

300

The exam that is required for nursing graduates to pass to be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the United States.

What is National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN)?

400

These type of cells carry oxygenated blood throughout the body

What are red blood cells?

400

STAT meaning

What is immediately?

400

The nurse who is known for her pioneering work in Public Health Nursing, Community Health, and Social Reform  


Who was Lillian Wald?

400

Unscramble:

htayraidcac

What is tachycardia?

400

Located in the heart of Boston, this area includes 21 medical and academic institutions such as Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston Children’s Hospital, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

What is Longwood Medical Area?

500

The name of artery that carries blood away from the heart

What is the aorta?

500

PRN meaning

What is as needed?

500

This nurse set up a “British Hotel” to provide care to wounded soldiers during the Crimean War.



Who was Mary Seacole?

500

Unscramble:

agercmtlrrcoeidao

What is electrocardiogram?

500

The learning environment designed to provide realistic healthcare experience using integrated technology. A safe learning environment to develop students critical thinking skills.  

What is the Simulation Center?