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Kaplan CNA
Vocab #3
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
03/30/2010
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Term
Decubitus ulcer
 Definition
Bed sore; Pressure ulcer
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Perineal care:
 Definition
Given to the genitalia and anus.
Term
Armpit:
 Definition
Axilla
Term
DM care:
 Definition
Given to prepare for sleep
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stool:
 Definition
feces
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Dermis
 Definition
Second layer of the skin
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Closed Bed
 Definition
Bed is empty covers pulled to the top.
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Pain
 Definition
State of discomfort
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Epidermis
 Definition
Top layer of skin
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Discharge:
 Definition
Doctor authorizes the release of the patient from the hospital of facility
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Perineum
 Definition
Area between the genitalia and the anus.
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Mitered corner
 Definition
folding technique used for bed making
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Dentures
 Definition
artificial teeth
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pallor
 Definition
pale skin
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oral hygiene
 Definition
care for mouth and teeth
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