Nursing Asist/ Module 2

Front 1

Dermis

Back 1

blood vessels, hair roots, sweat glands

Front 2

Epidermis

Back 2

outer layer, color pigment

Front 3

Subcutaneous

Back 3

fatty tissue, deepest layer

Front 4

Ball et. Socket Joint

Back 4

allows movement in all directions

Front 5

Hinge Joint

Back 5

allows direction from side-to-side

Front 6

Pivot Joint

Back 6

allows movement in one direction

Front 7

Voluntary

Back 7

consciously controlled and striated

Front 8

Involuntary

Back 8

smooth and works automatically

Front 9

Cardiac

Back 9

involuntary and striated

Front 10

abductor pillow

Back 10

used to prevent the hips from adducting after hip replacement

Front 11

flexion

Back 11

bending the body part

Front 12

orthostatic hypotension

Back 12

a drop in blood pressure due to the person suddenly sitting up or standing up

Front 13

atrophy

Back 13

a decrease in the size of a muscle

Front 14

pronation

Back 14

turning the joint downward

Front 15

abduction

Back 15

moving the body part away from the midline

Front 16

trochanter roll

Back 16

prevent the hips and legs from turning outward

Front 17

supination

Back 17

turning the joint upward

Front 18

extension

Back 18

straightening a body part

Front 19

plantar flexion

Back 19

bending the foot downward at the ankle

Front 20

contracture

Back 20

shortening of the muscle

Front 21

adduction

Back 21

moving the body part toward the midline

Front 22

Each ROM exercise should be performed how many times

Back 22

3-5 times

Front 23

Fowlers

Back 23

HOB is raised 45-60 degrees

Front 24

Supine

Back 24

Pt is lying on their back

Front 25

Semi-Fowlers

Back 25

HOB is raised 30-45 degrees

Front 26

Lateral

Back 26

Pt is lying on their side

Front 27

Prone

Back 27

Pt is lying on their stomach

Front 28

Trendelenburg

Back 28

HOB is lowered, FOB is raised

Front 29

Active Assistive

Back 29

ROM is when the staff performs part of the motion for the patient

Front 30

Shearing

Back 30

when the skin sticks to the surface and the muscles and underlying tissue move

Front 31

Mechanical Lift

Back 31

used to move a heavy patient in bed

Front 32

Ambulation

Back 32

allowing the patient to sit on the side of the bed with his/her feet hanging down

Front 33

surgical bed

Back 33

has linens folded to side of the mattress away from door

Front 34

closed bed

Back 34

an empty bed

Front 35

PM care

Back 35

what kind of care is given when patient goes to bed

Front 36

electric razor

Back 36

what kind of razor is used when pt is receiving anticoagulated drugs

Front 37

orange stick

Back 37

what is used to push back the cuticles

Front 38

sweating

Back 38

what protective mechanism cools the body due to evaporation

Front 39

nursing assistant

Back 39

nails of a diabetic patient are never trimmed by whom

Front 40

Aspiration

Back 40

taking food or fluids into the lungs is known as what

Front 41

weak side

Back 41

when dressing a pt, what side is put into the garment first

Front 42

partial bath

Back 42

type of bathing that involves washing only the hands, face, axillary area and perineal care

Front 43

Cell

Back 43

body's building block

Front 44

Tissue

Back 44

groups of cells with similar functions combine to form what

Front 45

Organs

Back 45

group of tissues with the same function

Front 46

Name the 4 types of tissue

Back 46

epithelial tissue, connective tissue, muscle tissue, nerve tissue

Front 47

Name the 4 types of bones

Back 47

long bones, short bones, flat bones, irregular bones

Front 48

How many bone does the human body have?

Back 48

206

Front 49

Joint

Back 49

the point at which two or more bones meet

Front 50

Cartilage

Back 50

the connective tissue at the end of the long bone

Front 51

Name the muscle types

Back 51

voluntary, involuntary, and cardiac

Front 52

body mechanics

Back 52

using the body in an efficient and careful way

Front 53

body alignment

Back 53

The way the head, trunk, arms, and legs are aligned with one another; posture

Front 54

base of support

Back 54

the area on which an object rests

Front 55

Ergonomics

Back 55

science of designing a job to fit the worker

Front 56

What does WMSD stand for

Back 56

work related musculoskeletal disorder

Front 57

Levels of Dependence

Back 57

amount of help someone needs to move

Front 58

Why is positioning important?

Back 58

makes breathing easier, circulation, prevents pressure ulcers and contractures

Front 59

Bedrest

Back 59

ordered to treat a health problem

Front 60

bed boards

Back 60

prevent the mattress from sagging

Front 61

foot boards

Back 61

prevent plantar flexion that can lead to footdrop

Front 62

hand rolls

Back 62

prevents contractures of thumb, fingers, and wrist

Front 63

bed cradles

Back 63

keep weight of top linens off the feet and toes

Front 64

active ROM

Back 64

are done by the person

Front 65

passive ROM

Back 65

someone moves the joints through their range of motion

Front 66

Define Range of Motion

Back 66

moving joint through their complete ROM without causing pain

Front 67

Transfer

Back 67

moving patient from one place to another

Front 68

closed bed

Back 68

a bed not in use when a pt is discharged

Front 69

open bed

Back 69

a bed in use

Front 70

surgical bed

Back 70

recover bed or post operative bed

Front 71

bedbath

Back 71

washing of the pts entire body in bed