"I don't know nuthin' 'bout birthin' no babies"
Musculoskeletal
High Crimes & Misdemeanors
Let's go to the Pharm!
Healthcare Mishmash
100
0-10 cm
What is dilation?
100
The client has had a mandibulectomy. The nurse knows that this is: (6 words or less)
Surgical removal of the lower jaw
100
Document giving an individual appointment to make another person's healthcare related decisions.
What is durable Power of Attorney (POA)?
100
Antidote to heparin
What is protamine sulfate?
100
The "sideways" part of the large intestine
What is the "transverse" colon?
200
The TOP arrow is pointing to this part of the pelvis
What is the iliac crest?
200
Small, hard, and nontender nodes caused by osteoarthritis
What are Heberden and Bouchard nodes?
200
Failure to give care that is normally expected of a person in that position.
What is malpractice?
200
Convert 1750 mL to liters
What is 1.75 milliliters?
200
A client has been diagnosed with swallowing problems and is put on a specific diet by the dietician
What is a "dysphagia" diet?
300
Reason why many pregnant clients experience breathlessness while lying supine.
What is vena cava syndrome?
300
From head to toe, the divisions of the spinal vertebrae
What are cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal?
300
The ethical principle of "not inflicting harm"
What is nonmaleficence?
300
Ferrous sulfate's "metallic" four letter name
What is "iron"?
300
The nurse knows that this muscle that allows the head to turn from right to left.
What is the sternocleidomastoid muscle?
400
This famous obstetrical anesthesiologist developed the 1st standardized neonatal evaluation tool, still used to this day.
Who is Dr. Virginia Apgar?
400
Stated in alphabetic order, the knee joint is the articulation of these three (3) bones
What are the femur, patella, and tibia?
400
Statutory laws guiding nurses in "safe, effective care"
What is the Nurse Practice Act?
400
The part of the syringe where the medication is held prior to administration
What is the "barrel"?
400
1730, but in the morning
What is 0530?
500
Two assessments performed at birth to assess for congenital hip malformations
What are Barlow and Ortolani's?
500
This tool is used to determine a curvature of the spine
What is a scoliometer?
500
The nurse is preparing the client for thoracentesis. This primary legal/ethical task must be completed prior to the procedure beginning.
What is checking for informed consent?
500
Liquid nutrition given intravenously
What is TPN?
500
This 6th cranial nerve is purely meant to control the eyeball
What is the "abducens" or "abducent nerve"?