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27 Cards in this Set

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Pulse
60 to 100 BPM
tachycardia
over 100 BPM
bradycardia
less than 60 BPM
-good athletic conditioning
respiration
12 to 20 breaths per min
tachypnea
great than 23 breaths
apnea
absence of breathing
bradypnea
less than 11 breaths
hypernea
increased depth
cheyne-stokes
increased rate/depth, followed by apnea
kussmaul
deep, gasping breaths
-hyperventilation
hypertension
greater than 140 systolic
greater than 90 diastolic
hypotension
less than 90 systolic
temperature
oral, rectal (+1), axillary (-1), tympanic
weight bearing status
full
partial
non-weigh
toe weight
blocks to effective communication
false reassurance
giving advice
disapproving or changing subject
rescue feelings
nonprofessional involvement
stereotyping
sympathy
arguing
asking for explanations
personal opinions
therapeutic communication techniques
active listening
open-ended questions
validation (clarifying)
focusing
use of silence
summarizing
offering self
active listening
S- sit facing pt.
O- open posture
L- lean towards pt.
E- eye contact
R- relax
factors effecting communication
attention
culture
emotion
gender
pain
religion
medication
language
nutrition provides
energy
growth
maintenance
dysphagia
swallowing dysfunction
BMI
body mass index
under 16-malnurished
16-19-underweight
20-24-normal
25-29-overweight
30-39-moderately obese
greater than 40-morbidly obese
Nervous System
central nerv. system
peripheral nerv. system
autonomic nerv. system
sensory system
dementia
A progressive disorder characterized by loss of memory, reason, judgment, and language to such an extent that it interferes with a person’s daily life and activitie
sundowning
as sun goes down, pt. may become confused, disoriented, combative
delirium
confusional state characterized by sudden decreased conscience, disorientation, fear, anxiety, hallucinations, and delusions
mental state changes
dementia
alzheimers
sundowning
wandering and elopment
confusion
delirium
psychosis
marked deviation from normal behavior and very inappropriate behavior, unable to interpret reality, kind of delirium