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What is 3rd leading cause of death for 45-65 years of age?
unintentional injury
Which Evacuation is first?
Horizontal
3 cardinal rules of radiation protection
1. minimize the time of exposure from the source
2. maximize distance from the source
3. use appropriate shielding
Fall prevention in home
remove throw rugs, stairs must be well lighted and in good condition, remove clutter, install handrails, clean up spills promptly, raised toilet seat with bars
Negative Outcomes of Retraints
Skin breakdown/contractures/incontinence
depression/delirium/anxiety
aspiration/respiratory/deateh
Senses involved in Sensory Reception
5 senses
Kinesthesia - awareness of position of body
Visceral - Internal organs
Sterognosis - perceived solidity of object
Proprioception - input from sensory nerve. terminal in muscles and tendons, joins and vestibular apparatus
Reception
receiving input from the enviroment
Perception
conscious process of selecting, organizing, and interpreting data
RAS
reticular activating system - a network in brain that mediates arousal, selectively allows some nerve impulses to reach the cerebral cortex
Adaptation
a repeated stimuli no longer gets acted upon`
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