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Intake and output for ms allen she took in 1140ccs and output is only 27ccs what should you do |
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report imbalance to nurse |
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protien is used by the body to |
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make new cells and rebuild tissue |
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promate growth and aid in normal body function |
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a regular diet constists of food |
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that is selected from all food groups |
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which of the following is included in a full liquid diet |
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encourage the pt fo take in as much fluid as possible |
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before you serve a meal tray |
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check the id and the diet card |
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food thickeners are desinged to |
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slow the mnovement of food through the esophogus |
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an individual acts and behaves normally and contributes to society |
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means of coping with stress |
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a person impaired judgement and orientation |
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a person shows signs of dilusions of hallucenations |
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you should avoid reenforcing false belifs |
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orienting the person with time place and person |
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assist the resident to obtain and maintain their maximum level of function |
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when caring for elderly residents you should |
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respect and reinforce thier self esteem |
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when the alert patinet becomes sexually aggressive toward teh confused pt but the confused pt doesnt seem to be bothered by the actions |
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monitos these residents closely so that sexual abuse does not occur |
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in resident care in general |
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the residents condition should not deteriorate unless its medically unavoidable |
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may result from the ability to communicate |
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aging changes to the respiratory system include |
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aging changes to the cardiovascular system include |
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blood vessels narrow and loose elacticity |
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a URI infection is of the |
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serious inflammation of the lungs caused by micro organisms |
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The best approach for the NA to take with the pt that COPD is |
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push them in the wheelchair so they dont have to walk |
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Peripheral Vascular Disease |
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involves diminished blood flow the the extremities |
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patients with Peripheral vascular disease |
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produces an atheromas that can cause obstructed blood flow |
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A heart attack occurs when |
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the coronary arteries are blocked |
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PTs with peripheral vascular disease area at risk for all of the following execpt |
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transient ischemic attack |
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interrupts blood flow to the brain |
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The inability to breath unless your sitting upright is |
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carry blood away from the heart |
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The points where bones come together and permit movement are |
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when you move the extremity away from the midline |
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when you move the extremity toward the midline |
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the most common symptom of osteoarthritis is |
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the goal for a pt who has suffered a stroke |
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prevent complications caused by immobility |
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maybe very frustrating for the pt |
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maybe very frustrating for the pt |
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has an inability to speak and understand |
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if you find a pt having a seizure |
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protect his head from injury |
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after a tonic-chronic seizure |
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the patient will be tired and want to sleep |
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comfort care is also called |
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the primary discipline that assists the pt to relearn activities of daily living is |
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a complication of immobility that affects the muscular skeletal system is |
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a complication of immobility that affects the gastrointestinal system |
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consistency of care means that all the staff |
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use the same approach when caring for the pt |
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if completing the entire task is to difficult for the pt |
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break into a series of smaller tasks |
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