A state of complete physical, mental, and social well being in all dimensions of life
What is health?
In this disorder, a person may have permanent difficulties expressing language and understanding others.
What is a developmental disability?
The normal oral temperature for an adult.
What is 36-37.5 degrees celsius.
A common household product used to remove stains.
What is baking soda?
Pain that is felt in a body part that is no longer present.
What is phantom pain?
Loss of physical or mental health that comes on suddenly and is severe.
What is an acute illness?
This condition results in a build up of fluid on the brain causing neurological or intellectual problems.
What is hydrocephalus?
The normal pulse range for an adult at rest.
What is 60-100 beats per minute.
Mixing bleach with anything containing ammonia will produce this.
What is a poisonous gas?
Questions you should ask when assessing another's pain.
What is: "what makes the pain feel better or worse", "how bad is your pain using a 0-10 scale". "what words would you use to describe your pain"?
The loss of physical or mental function.
What is disability?
A child with a developmental disability might need admission to a LTC facility for this reason.
What is his/her parents are too old to continue to act as caregivers?
The normal respiratory rate for an adult at rest.
What is 12-20 breaths per minute?
You can use this product to clean toilets, wipe counters etc. if you want to control infection in the home.
What is bleach mixed with water\?
Reasons why an elderly person may not complain of pain from a new source.
What is she/he is used to this pain and may feel that this new pain is not worth complaining about.
Interventions designed to optimize functioning and reduce disability while restoring functional abilities to their former level.
What is Rehabilitation?
Bleeding behind the eyes and permanent brain damage can occur from this disorder.
What is shaken baby syndrome?
A baseline temperature that is much lower than the current assessed temperature.
What is how can I tell if my client has a fever even with a "normal" body temperature.
The best way to prevent damage to fabrics when doing the laundry?
What is separate into colours, check for items in pockets and follow the wear-care labels?
Pain that radiates from one area to another.
What is radiating pain?
Rehabilitation begins with preventing these.
What are contractures and pressure sores.
A child born with an abnormally small head, small eye openings, a thin upper lip and a small chin likely suffers from this condition.
What is FAS (fetal alcohol syndrome)?
A normal blood pressure for an adult who is neither hypotensive, nor hypertensive.
What is 120/80?
Place the butts into a metal coffee can and place this can outside of the home.
What is the best way to dispose of cigarette butts and ashes from ash trays in the home?
Pain that lasts for more than 6 months.
What is chronic pain?