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11 Cards in this Set
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AM care |
Routine care care given before breakfast |
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Aspiration |
Breathing fluid, food, vomitus, or an object into the lungs |
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Denture |
An artificial tooth or a set of artificial teeth |
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Diaphoresis |
Profuse sweating |
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Early morning care |
Care given before breakfast |
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Evening care |
Care given in the evening at bedtime |
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Morning care |
Care given after breakfast; hygiene measures are more thorough at this time |
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Oral hygiene |
Mouth care |
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Pericare, perineal care |
Cleaning the genital and anal areas |
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Plaque |
A thin flim that sticks to the teeth; it contains saliva, microbes, and other substances |
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Tartar |
Hardened plaque |