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10 Cards in this Set
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Hemiplegia |
Paralysis on one side of the body |
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Hemiparesis |
Weakness on one side of the body |
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Expressive aphasia |
Trouble communicating through speech or writing |
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Receptive aphasia |
Difficulty understanding spoken or written words |
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Emotional labilty |
Unprovoked emotional responses |
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Combative |
Violent or hostile behavior (always report and document) |
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Cliche |
Phrases used over and over; do not really mean anything (AVOID USING) |
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List ways to make communication accurate |
Be a good listener Provide feedback Bring up topics of concern Let some pauses happen |
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Objective information |
Based on what is seen, heard, touched or smelled |
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Subjective information |
Cannot be observed;based on what resident has reported |
