Abdellah Bingo! Faye Glenn Abdellah’s 21 Nursing Problems - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. Understand the role of social problems as influencing factors in illness
2. Facilitate maintenance of fluid and electrolyte balance
3. Recognize physiological responses to disease conditions
4. Maintain regulatory mechanisms and functions
5. Identify and accept positive and negative expressions, feelings, and reactions
6. Maintain good hygiene and physical comfort
7. Facilitate maintenance of adequate elimination
8. Promote awareness of self as an individual with varying physical, emotional, and developmental needs
9. Promote development of productive interpersonal relationships
10. Facilitate progress toward achieving spiritual goals
11. Promote optimal activity and exercise
12. Facilitate maintenance of effective verbal and nonverbal communication
13. Create and maintain a therapeutic environment
14. Accept the optimum possible goals in light of limitations
15. Use community resources as an aid in resolving problems
16. Maintain good hygiene and physical comfort
17. Facilitate maintenance of fluid and electrolyte balance
18. Maintain sensory function
19. Facilitate maintenance of adequate nutrition
20. Promote safety and prevent injury
21. Apply problem-solving techniques in nursing care
22. Facilitate maintenance of effective verbal and nonverbal communication
23. Identify and accept interrelatedness of emotions and illness
24. Use community resources as an aid in resolving problems
25. Maintain good body mechanics and prevent deformities