Bingo Terms and Definitions.docx

This joint is moveable

This joint is immovable

Turning or facing upward such as your palms

Turning a bone away from the body

Attaches bone to bone

Attaches muscle to bone

Sexually transmitted infection. An important focused history question with a male GU assessment. Have you ever had or been treated for a STI?

The proper sequence of auscultation, percussion, and palpation of the abdomen. This sequence follows the flow of the large intestine.

A condition in which there is a lack of intestinal activity. Peristalsis is decreased or absent. Common after surgery particularly abdominal surgery.

An assessment finding on percussion of the abdomen that indicates the presence of air or gas. An expected finding unless extremely high-pitched tympanic sounds are heard with distention.

An assessment finding on auscultation of the abdomen - decreased bowel sounds defined as < 5 sounds per minute.

A concave contour of the abdomen noted on inspection.

The location of the stomach in the abdomen.

The medication is absorbed in the cheek

Which tablet cannot be crushed?

After meals

Another name for an order that is a protocols

Four times a day

At bedtime

An abbreviation for an order that is given immediately and only once.

Flat, brown, less than 1 cm, non-palpable lesion. Examples include freckles, petechiae, birthmarks, Mongolian spot

Discoloration of the skin resulting from bruising or bleeding under the skin

Assessment tool to predict pressure sore risk. If any skin breakdown is noted based on the 6 risk factors.

Mole screening for possible melanoma

Refers to the elasticity of the skin. Generally checked on sternum or under clavicle

Bluish discoloration of the skin due to poor circulation, cold, or low oxygenated state.

Abnormal skin finding -- pale skin

This sound is best heard over the trachea and is harsh/high-pitched

RR <10 breaths per minute

Shortness of breath is also called

Where does gas exchange take place?

Which lung has 2 lobes?

What is the primary stimulus for breathing?

Which sounds is normal to hear when percussing a lung?

Turbulent blood flow with a swooshing or blowing sound when auscultating the heart

Decreased heart rate, below 60 bpm.

Assessed by bilaterally & simultaneously using the thumb and forefinger to squeeze the fingernail or toenail until it blanches and release; normal finding for color to return is… less than 3 seconds

The "dub" heart sound and is caused by the closure of the aortic & pulmonic valves marking the end of systole

Carotid, brachial, radial, femoral, popliteal, dorsalis pedis, & posterior tibial are all types of these… normal findings are for these to be strong and equal bilaterally (Amplitude +2)… +3 Bounding, +1 Diminished; weak, 0 Absent, unable to palpate

Located at the left 3rd intercostal space; S1 & S2 are located here

The "lub" heart sound and is the start of systole when the mitral & tricuspid valves close

Applies to ALL patients. Think barriers. Wear gloves when touching any body fluids or when you anticipate you will be touching body fluids. Wear goggles/gown when ou anticipate splashing of fluids.

Holistic Communication Acronym, stands for C=Center yourself, L=Listen wholeheartedly, E= Empathize, A=Attention - Be fully present, R=Respect.

The process of intentional and reflective judgment about a problem where the focus is on clinical decision-making to provide safe and effective care. Answers the question - What if?

An assessment technique is a visual examination that is deliberate, purposeful, and systematic. Not to be hurried.

Data gathered from the Health History. Includes what the client says/feels and communicates.

Begins at first contact and is your overall impression of the client. Includes physical appearance, gait, and mental status among other assessments.

Data gathered about the client's health history, health conditions and diseases, family health history, lifestyle risk appraisal and symptoms (subjective data).

Most targeted spot for breast cancer

Irregular periods 2-8 years before menopause

One’s own internal sense/interpretation of their gender. May not conform to gender expression or assigned sex

An infection-induced inflammation of the female upper reproductive tract that is most frequently caused by untreated chlamydia or gonorrhea

Screening that should be completed on every patient at every hospital encounter

Bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections of the reproductive tract caused by microorganisms transmitted through vaginal, anal, or oral sexual intercourse.

Routine pulse oximetry screening on all newborns

Period of time when newborn is alert, moving, may appear hungry, birth until up to 2 hours of age

Blue hands and feet, a normal finding of a newborn up to 24 hours

fever, extreme mood swings, and foul-smelling lochia are all these

Focused Postpartum Assessment Acronym (Breasts, Uterus, Bladder & Bowel, Lochia, Episiotomy/Epidural site, Extremities, and Emotional Status)

Serosanguinous, pink/brown discharge commonly seen on days 4-10 postpartum

Type of heat loss when newborn is placed on a cold scale

This is an inhaled analgesic used in labor

These include: engagement, descent, flexion, internal rotation, extension, external rotation, and expulsion

Hormone that stimulates uterine and breast (duct) development

An opening between the right and left atrium where blood mixes with the small amount of deoxygenated blood returning from the fetal lungs through the pulmonary veins.

Bacteria that lives in the vagina and/or rectum that does not harm patient but can harm a newborn

These are changes observed by the examiner. They may have other causes and do not confirm pregnancy.

A woman who has had two or more pregnancies

Pain experienced in an amputated limb is an example of this type of pain

A sprain is an example of this type of pain

Paper cut is an example of this type of pain

Menstrual cramps are an example of this type of pain

Appropriate pain scale for a 13 month old patient

Cranial nerve can be tested by having the patient smile, frown, raise eyebrows, puff cheeks

Cranial nerve can be tested by having the client stick out their tongue and move side to side

Includes an assessment of time, place, person and situation

Includes as assessment of eye response, verbal response, and motor responses

Can be tested by having the patient sniff an aromatic substance

Involves intellectual and behavioral function

Coordinates skeleton and muscles movement, regulates muscle tone and responsible for maintaining body posture

Uses a tuning fork placed at the top of the head to determine if sound is same in both ears

Uses a tuning fork to test air conduction and bone conduction and only indicated if a preliminary test is positive

Can be used to assess distance vision

Extraocular Movement can be tested by doing this assessment

Air-filled cavities to decrease the weight of the skull

allows the eyes to focus on near objects as they get closer to the face

Typically is nonpalpable

Appropriate pain scale for an adult with no deficits

How gender is externally expressed, not limited to dress, mannerisms, or behavior

These breakdown old and damaged bone

Appropriate pain scale for a 18 year old with cognitive impairment