Cna Test 2

Front 1

Hypertension

Back 1

High Blood Pressure

Front 2

Metastasis

Back 2

Cancer Spread to other parts of the body

Front 3

Osteoporosis

Back 3

spongy type of bone that breaks easily

Front 4

Plantar Flexion

Back 4

bending the foot downward at the ankle

Front 5

Pronation

Back 5

turning downward

Front 6

Inspiration

Back 6

involves the breathing in of oxygen

Front 7

Lobes

Back 7

segments or areas of the lung

Front 8

Cerebellum

Back 8

part of the brain located just below the cerebrum that controls balance and regulates movement

Front 9

cerebum

Back 9

center of brain where thought and intelligence occur

Front 10

Prostatic hypertension

Back 10

enlargement of prostate gland, donut shaped structure around the male uretha, leading to urinary dysfunction

Front 11

muscle atrophy

Back 11

muscle mass decreaces in size

Front 12

fecal impaction

Back 12

prolonged retention and accumulation of stool in recutm

Front 13

basic restorative care

Back 13

care provided after residents highest possible functioning is restored (rehab) following illness or injury

Front 14

Incontinence

Back 14

inability to control urination or defication

Front 15

Defication

Back 15

process of emptying the rectum of fecal

Front 16

shearing

Back 16

skin moves in one directs and underneath tissue remains fixed

Front 17

orthotic device

Back 17

artificial device that replaces a body part and helps with function or appearence

Front 18

glaucoma

Back 18

damage to optic nerve caused by pressure

Front 19

contracture

Back 19

permanent shortening of muscle resulting in immovable joints

Front 20

Flexion

Back 20

bending of a body part

Front 21

cystitis

Back 21

inflammation of bladder due to infection

Front 22

pharynx

Back 22

upper GI structure located in the back of the throat

Front 23

Osteoarthritis

Back 23

disease affects weight bearing joints with aches, stiffness, limited motion

Front 24

Diastole

Back 24

resting phase of the heart; bottom number of blood pressure reading

Front 25

epiglottis

Back 25

covers larynx when swallowing preventing food from going into the airway

Front 26

esophagus

Back 26

food tube of the body between the throat and the stomach

Front 27

Thorax

Back 27

close cavity of the body that contain the structures needed for respiration, extending from the base of the neck to the diaphram

Front 28

Mycardial Infarction

Back 28

heart attack, heart muscle does not receive enough blood

Front 29

Emphysema

Back 29

irreversivle damage to the lungs causing permanant holes in the lung tissues

Front 30

Multiple Skelorisis (MS)

Back 30

deteriment of mylen sheath around brain

Front 31

pulse

Back 31

beat of the heart felt at an artery as a wave of blood passes through the artery (numbers of heart beats per minute)

Front 32

lupus

Back 32

when immune system attacks tissues causing redness, pain, swelling and damage

Front 33

integument system

Back 33

skin, largest organ of body, responsible for covering the body

Front 34

prosthetic device

Back 34

replacement device for lost body parts

Front 35

abduction

Back 35

moving a body part away from the midline

Front 36

cystocele

Back 36

weakening of wall between urethra and vagina, which leads to urinary incontinence

Front 37

atria (r&l)

Back 37

upper chambers of the heart

Front 38

parkinsons disease

Back 38

progressive nervous disease due to destruction of brain cells

Front 39

calculi

Back 39

kidney or bladder stones

Front 40

ventricles (r&l)

Back 40

two lower chambers of the heart

Front 41

systole

Back 41

working phase of the heart, top number of blood pressure reading

Front 42

varicose veigns

Back 42

enlarged twisted veins, usually in legs

Front 43

incident report

Back 43

method of documenting facts surrounding any unexpected event in healthcare setting

Front 44

critical thinking

Back 44

providing resident care in a variety of situations based on facts learned and bedside observations or the ability to think on ones feet

Front 45

adduction

Back 45

moving the body part toward the midline

Front 46

dossiflection

Back 46

bending of the toes/foot upward at the ankle

Front 47

dermatitis

Back 47

inflammation of skin

Front 48

hemmorrhids

Back 48

enlarged veins in anal area

Front 49

anemia

Back 49

low red blood cell count

Front 50

diabetes mellitus

Back 50

disorder of carbohydrate metabolism with decreaced insulin production from the pancreas

Front 51

hyper/hypothyrodisim

Back 51

too much or too little throxin

Front 52

appendix

Back 52

located where the small and large intestine meet and has no known function

Front 53

supination

Back 53

turning upward

Front 54

family

Back 54

group of people related by blood, marriage or a feeling of closeness

Front 55

family support

Back 55

offers encouragemnt, assurance, sense of connection for the resident

Front 56

adaptive devices (assistive devices)

Back 56

special equipment that helps a disabled or ill resident preform activities of daily living

Front 57

amputation

Back 57

surgical removal of a body part

Front 58

cyanosis

Back 58

changes in skin color, pale or blueish color lips and extremities

Front 59

gastroenteritis

Back 59

inflammation of the stomach and intestine lining

Front 60

otitis media

Back 60

infection of middle ear

Front 61

dysuria

Back 61

painful urination

Front 62

hematuria

Back 62

blood in urine

Front 63

nephritis

Back 63

inflammation of kidney due to infection

Front 64

dyspnea

Back 64

difficulty breathing

Front 65

graves disease

Back 65

immune system attacks thyroid gland which causes it to secrete more thyroid horomone

Front 66

dermis

Back 66

layer of skin under the epidermis (contains hair and nail follicles, sweat and oil glands, blood vessels, nerves and touch receptors)

Front 67

Epidermis

Back 67

outer layer of skin containing melanin nerve endings but no blood vessles

Front 68

meninigies

Back 68

covering of brain and spinal cord

Front 69

Eczema

Back 69

red, itching areas on the surface of the skin

Front 70

Metastasis

Back 70

spread of cancer to body

Front 71

opposition

Back 71

turning the joint outward

Front 72

Where is synovial fluid found?

Back 72

Joints

Front 73

Asphasia

Back 73

inability to speak

Front 74

What is a gout?

Back 74

metabolic disease usually effecting the lower leg joints due to the inability of the body to metabolize food

Front 75

How many vertebrae are there?

Back 75

24 (7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar)

Front 76

paraplegic

Back 76

paralysis lower half of body

Front 77

quadriplegic

Back 77

paralysis from neck down

Front 78

hemiplegic

Back 78

paralysis one side of body

Front 79

3 parts of the midbrain

Back 79

medulla, midbrain and pons

Front 80

Coronary Artery Disease

Back 80

condition in which blood vessels in the coronary arteries narrow lowering blood supply to the heart and depriving it of oxygen

Front 81

aorta

Back 81

largest heart artery

Front 82

function of red blood cells

Back 82

hemoglobin and Co2 go to lungs and bone marrow

Front 83

function of white blood cells

Back 83

destroy bacteria and produce antibodies

Front 84

function of platelets

Back 84

blood clotting

Front 85

angina pectoris

Back 85

chest pain due to decreased blood flow

Front 86

Embolus

Back 86

thrombus that breaks loose

Front 87

thrombus

Back 87

blood clot

Front 88

phlebitis

Back 88

inflammation of the walls of a vein

Front 89

Where is the mitral valve?

Back 89

between left atrium and left ventricle

Front 90

TIA

Back 90

quick stroke

Front 91

CVA

Back 91

cerebrovascular accident

Front 92

Lower respiratory tract

Back 92

lower trachea, bronchi and lungs

Front 93

COPD

Back 93

emphysema, asthma, and chronic bronchitis and problems related to these diseases

Front 94

What seperates the chest and abdomen?

Back 94

diaphragm

Front 95

apnea

Back 95

no breathing

Front 96

hypoxia

Back 96

decreaced o2 in blood

Front 97

hypoxemia

Back 97

decreaced o2 in blood cells

Front 98

trachea

Back 98

windpipe

Front 99

TB

Back 99

bacteria disease that effects the lungs

Front 100

Flatus

Back 100

passage of air or gas

Front 101

Flatulence

Back 101

air or gas in the stomach or intestines

Front 102

Where is the stomach located?

Back 102

left upper quartile

Front 103

where is bile formed?

Back 103

liver

Front 104

Where is bile stored?

Back 104

gallbladder

Front 105

what is the function of bile?

Back 105

digestion

Front 106

were is pepsin secred and what does it do?

Back 106

digestion

Front 107

What are the three parts to the small intestine?

Back 107

duodenum, jejunum, illeum

Front 108

sphincter muscle

Back 108

anus muscle

Front 109

Islets of langerhans in the pancreas

Back 109

system of glands that secrete chemical directly into the bloodstream to regulate body functions

Front 110

Function of Endocrine system?

Back 110

maintain balance (homeostasis)