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afternoon care
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care of a client that often includes providing a bedpan or urinal, washing the hands and face, and assisting with oral care
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alopecia
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absence of hair on the head or body
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as-need care (prn)
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care provided as required by the client
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bed cradle
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a device designed to keep the top bedclothes off the feet, legs, and even abdomen or a client; also called an Anderson frame
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cerumen
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earwax
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cleaning baths
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baths given chiefly for hygiene purposes
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dandruff
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diffuse scaling of the scalp
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early morning care
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care provided to clients as they awaken in the morning
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hearing aid
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battery powered, same amplifying device used by hearing impaired persons
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hirsutism
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growth of excessive body hair
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hour of sleep (hs)
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care provided to clients before they retire for the night
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hygiene
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science of health and its maintenance
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lanugo
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fine hair on the body of the fetus
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morning care
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care provided after clients have breakfast
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pediculosis
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infestation with lice
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scabies
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contagious skin infestation by the itch mite
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sebum
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oily skin secretion that softens and lubricates the hair and skin
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therapeutic baths
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baths given for physical effects, such as to soothe irritated skin or to treat an area
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factors influencing personal hygiene
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client preferences should be allowed
cultural background self care ability age knowledge regarding foot, nail or oral care socioeconomic status |
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pruritis
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dryness
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erythema
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redness
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psoriasis
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chronic and recurring
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pressure ulcers
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localized injury to the skin or underlying tissue
cubidis, cubidii |
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stage 1 pressure ulcer
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intact skin with nonblanchable redness of a localized area, usually over a bony prominence
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stage 2 pressure ulcer
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partial thickness loss of the dermis presenting as a shallow open ulcer with a red/pink wound bed
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stage 3 pressure ulcer
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full thickness tissue loss subcutaneous tissue may be visible, no bone muscles or tendons exposed
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risk factors for pressure ulcers
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advanced age, immobile, incontinence, inadequate nutrition, sensory deficientcy, dehydration, comorbid
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pressure ulcer prevention
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conduct pressure ulcer admission assessment for all patients, reassess risk daily, inspect skin daily, manage moisture, optimize nutrition and hydration, minimize pressure
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skin tears
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traumatic wound resulting from the separation of the epidermis from the dermis
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tinia pedis
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athletes foot
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paronchia
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infection around the nail bed
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pyorrhea
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advanced periodontal disease
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pediculosis
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lice
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hirsuitism
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excessive hair growth
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ankylosis
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permanent shortening of the muscles
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elements of normal movement
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alignment
joint mobility balance or equilibrium coordination |
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immobility caused by
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sedentary lifestyle
illness major disease prevented by moderate exercise |
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effects of immobility on the musculoskeletal system
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osteoporosis
atrophy contractures ankylosis |
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effects of immobility on the cardiovascular system
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diminished cardiac reserve
orthostatic hypotension - bp drop when getting up venous stasis dependent edema thrombophlebitis and emboli |
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effects of immobility on the respiratory system
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decreased effort
pooling of secretions (encourage cough) pneumonia atelectasis - collapsed lung |
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effects of immobility on the gastrointestinal system
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constipation, altered bowl habits
anorexia |
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pyorrhea
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advanced periodontal disease
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pediculosis
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lice
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hirsuitism
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excessive hair growth
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ankylosis
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permanent shortening of the muscles
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elements of normal movement
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alignment
joint mobility balance or equilibrium coordination |
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effects of immobility on the integumentary system
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decreased skin turgor
pressure ulcers |
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factors affecting mobility, body alignment and activity level
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growth and development
physical and mental health nutrition personal values attitudes |
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normal sleep is characterized by
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a decrease in physical activity
varying levels of consciousness change in physiological processes (vital signs) decrease in response to external stimuli |
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types of sleep
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nrem
rem |
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nrem sleep cycle
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1 lightest
2 light sleep 3 initial stage of deep 4 deep |
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stage 1 nrem sleep
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lightest, few minutes, vitals start to fall, easily aroused
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stage 2 nrem sleep
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light sleep, relaxation progresses, arousal still easy, last 10-20 min, vitals continue to fall
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stage 3 nrem sleep
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initial stages of deep sleep, difficult to arouse, completely relaxed, vital continue to decline but remain stable, lasts 15-30 min, hormone secretion
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stage 4 nrem sleep
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delta sleep, difficult to arouse, vitals significantly lower, lasts 15-35 min, sleepwalk or enuresis, hormones conitnue
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rem sleep
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stage of vivid full color dreaming
last 5-30 min, fluctuating vitals |
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physiological effects of sleep
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restores activity and balance of nervous system
decreases muscle tone necessary for protein synthesis and cell repair |
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sleep deprivation
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hand tremors
decreased reflexes slowed response time reduction in word memory decrease in reasoning and judgement cardiac dysrhythmias mood swings disorientation irritability decreased motivation fatigue sleepiness hyperexcitability |
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factors influencing normal sleep
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illness
enviornment lifestyle emotional stress culture alcohol and drugs medications |
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narcolepsy
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brain can't regulate sleep wake cycle
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sleep apnea
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stop breathing during sleep
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hypersomnia
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increase in sleep
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parasomnias
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somnanbolism - sleepwalking
somniloquy - sleeptalking bruxism - teeth grinding enuresis - bed wetting |
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afternoon care
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care of a client that often includes providing a bedpan or urinal, washing the hands and face, and assisting with oral care
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alopecia
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absence of hair on the head or body
|
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ankylosis
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permanent shortening of the muscles
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as-need care (prn)
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care provided as required by the client
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bed cradle
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a device designed to keep the top bedclothes off the feet, legs, and even abdomen or a client; also called an Anderson frame
|
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cerumen
|
earwax
|
|
cleaning baths
|
baths given chiefly for hygiene purposes
|
|
dandruff
|
diffuse scaling of the scalp
|
|
early morning care
|
care provided to clients as they awaken in the morning
|
|
effects of immobility on the cardiovascular system
|
diminished cardiac reserve
|
|
effects of immobility on the gastrointestinal system
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constipation, altered bowl habits
|
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effects of immobility on the integumentary system
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decreased skin turgor
|
|
effects of immobility on the musculoskeletal system
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osteoporosis
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effects of immobility on the respiratory system
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decreased effort
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elements of normal movement
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alignment
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elements of normal movement
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alignment
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erythema
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redness
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factors affecting mobility, body alignment and activity level
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growth and development
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factors influencing normal sleep
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illness
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factors influencing personal hygiene
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client preferences should be allowed
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hearing aid
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battery powered, same amplifying device used by hearing impaired persons
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hirsuitism
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excessive hair growth
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hour of sleep (hs)
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care provided to clients before they retire for the night
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hygiene
|
science of health and its maintenance
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hypersomnia
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increase in sleep
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immobility caused by
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sedentary lifestyle
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lanugo
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fine hair on the body of the fetus
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morning care
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care provided after clients have breakfast
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narcolepsy
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brain can't regulate sleep wake cycle
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normal sleep is characterized by
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a decrease in physical activity
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nrem sleep cycle
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1 lightest
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parasomnias
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somnanbolism - sleepwalking
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paronchia
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infection around the nail bed
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pediculosis
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infestation with lice
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physiological effects of sleep
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restores activity and balance of nervous system
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pressure ulcer prevention
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conduct pressure ulcer admission assessment for all patients, reassess risk daily, inspect skin daily, manage moisture, optimize nutrition and hydration, minimize pressure
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pressure ulcers
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localized injury to the skin or underlying tissue
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pruritis
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dryness
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psoriasis
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chronic and recurring
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pyorrhea
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advanced periodontal disease
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rem sleep
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stage of vivid full color dreaming
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risk factors for pressure ulcers
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advanced age, immobile, incontinence, inadequate nutrition, sensory deficientcy, dehydration, comorbid
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scabies
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contagious skin infestation by the itch mite
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sebum
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oily skin secretion that softens and lubricates the hair and skin
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skin tears
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traumatic wound resulting from the separation of the epidermis from the dermis
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sleep apnea
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stop breathing during sleep
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sleep deprivation
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hand tremors
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stage 1 nrem sleep
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lightest, few minutes, vitals start to fall, easily aroused
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stage 2 nrem sleep
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light sleep, relaxation progresses, arousal still easy, last 10-20 min, vitals continue to fall
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stage 3 nrem sleep
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initial stages of deep sleep, difficult to arouse, completely relaxed, vital continue to decline but remain stable, lasts 15-30 min, hormone secretion
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stage 4 nrem sleep
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delta sleep, difficult to arouse, vitals significantly lower, lasts 15-35 min, sleepwalk or enuresis, hormones conitnue
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stage 1 pressure ulcer
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intact skin with nonblanchable redness of a localized area, usually over a bony prominence
|
|
stage 2 pressure ulcer
|
partial thickness loss of the dermis presenting as a shallow open ulcer with a red/pink wound bed
|
|
stage 3 pressure ulcer
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full thickness tissue loss subcutaneous tissue may be visible, no bone muscles or tendons exposed
|
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therapeutic baths
|
baths given for physical effects, such as to soothe irritated skin or to treat an area
|
|
tinia pedis
|
athletes foot
|
|
types of sleep
|
nrem
|
|
afternoon care care of a client that often includes providing a bedpan or urinal
|
washing the hands and face
|
|
bed cradle a device designed to keep the top bedclothes off the feet
|
legs
|
|
effects of immobility on the gastrointestinal system constipation
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altered bowl habits
|
|
factors affecting mobility
|
body alignment and activity level growth and development
|
|
knowledge regarding foot
|
nail or oral care
|
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hearing aid battery powered
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same amplifying device used by hearing impaired persons
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pressure ulcer prevention conduct pressure ulcer admission assessment for all patients
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reassess risk daily
|
|
afternoon care
|
care of a client that often includes providing a bedpan or urinal, washing the hands and face, and assisting with oral care
|
|
alopecia
|
absence of hair on the head or body
|
|
ankylosis
|
permanent shortening of the muscles
|
|
as-need care (prn)
|
care provided as required by the client
|
|
bed cradle
|
a device designed to keep the top bedclothes off the feet, legs, and even abdomen or a client; also called an Anderson frame
|
|
cerumen
|
earwax
|
|
cleaning baths
|
baths given chiefly for hygiene purposes
|
|
dandruff
|
diffuse scaling of the scalp
|
|
early morning care
|
care provided to clients as they awaken in the morning
|
|
effects of immobility on the cardiovascular system
|
diminished cardiac reserve
|
|
effects of immobility on the gastrointestinal system
|
constipation, altered bowl habits
|
|
effects of immobility on the integumentary system
|
decreased skin turgor
|
|
effects of immobility on the musculoskeletal system
|
osteoporosis
|
|
effects of immobility on the respiratory system
|
decreased effort
|
|
elements of normal movement
|
alignment
|
|
elements of normal movement
|
alignment
|
|
erythema
|
redness
|
|
factors affecting mobility, body alignment and activity level
|
growth and development
|
|
factors influencing normal sleep
|
illness
|
|
factors influencing personal hygiene
|
client preferences should be allowed
|
|
hearing aid
|
battery powered, same amplifying device used by hearing impaired persons
|
|
hirsuitism
|
excessive hair growth
|
|
hour of sleep (hs)
|
care provided to clients before they retire for the night
|
|
hygiene
|
science of health and its maintenance
|
|
hypersomnia
|
increase in sleep
|
|
immobility caused by
|
sedentary lifestyle
|
|
lanugo
|
fine hair on the body of the fetus
|
|
morning care
|
care provided after clients have breakfast
|
|
narcolepsy
|
brain can't regulate sleep wake cycle
|
|
normal sleep is characterized by
|
a decrease in physical activity
|
|
nrem sleep cycle
|
1 lightest
|
|
parasomnias
|
somnanbolism - sleepwalking
|
|
paronchia
|
infection around the nail bed
|
|
pediculosis
|
infestation with lice
|
|
physiological effects of sleep
|
restores activity and balance of nervous system
|
|
pressure ulcer prevention
|
conduct pressure ulcer admission assessment for all patients, reassess risk daily, inspect skin daily, manage moisture, optimize nutrition and hydration, minimize pressure
|
|
pressure ulcers
|
localized injury to the skin or underlying tissue
|
|
pruritis
|
dryness
|
|
psoriasis
|
chronic and recurring
|
|
pyorrhea
|
advanced periodontal disease
|
|
rem sleep
|
stage of vivid full color dreaming
|
|
risk factors for pressure ulcers
|
advanced age, immobile, incontinence, inadequate nutrition, sensory deficientcy, dehydration, comorbid
|
|
scabies
|
contagious skin infestation by the itch mite
|
|
sebum
|
oily skin secretion that softens and lubricates the hair and skin
|
|
skin tears
|
traumatic wound resulting from the separation of the epidermis from the dermis
|
|
sleep apnea
|
stop breathing during sleep
|
|
sleep deprivation
|
hand tremors
|
|
stage 1 nrem sleep
|
lightest, few minutes, vitals start to fall, easily aroused
|
|
stage 2 nrem sleep
|
light sleep, relaxation progresses, arousal still easy, last 10-20 min, vitals continue to fall
|
|
stage 3 nrem sleep
|
initial stages of deep sleep, difficult to arouse, completely relaxed, vital continue to decline but remain stable, lasts 15-30 min, hormone secretion
|
|
stage 4 nrem sleep
|
delta sleep, difficult to arouse, vitals significantly lower, lasts 15-35 min, sleepwalk or enuresis, hormones conitnue
|
|
stage 1 pressure ulcer
|
intact skin with nonblanchable redness of a localized area, usually over a bony prominence
|
|
stage 2 pressure ulcer
|
partial thickness loss of the dermis presenting as a shallow open ulcer with a red/pink wound bed
|
|
stage 3 pressure ulcer
|
full thickness tissue loss subcutaneous tissue may be visible, no bone muscles or tendons exposed
|
|
therapeutic baths
|
baths given for physical effects, such as to soothe irritated skin or to treat an area
|
|
tinia pedis
|
athletes foot
|
|
types of sleep
|
nrem
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