Resident Care
Care given to people who had recent surgery and a brief stay for care.
What is short term care?
The lungs are key players in this system.
What is the respiratory system?
What is a Living Will?
Necro-
What is death?
Failure to provide needed care.
What is neglect?
This system is responsible for the nerves.
What is the peripheral nervous system?
This code status states that no CPR is to be given.
What is DNR?
Meg-
What is large?
To keep a resident separate or by himself.
What is isolation?
This system controls hormones through glands.
What is the endocrine system?
This code status states the resident wants all measures taken to extend life.
What is Full Code?
Dys-
What is bad or difficult?
The practice of caring for one's appearance and maintenance.
What is grooming?
This system houses the heart.
What is the Cardiovascular system?
A condition that causes agitation and often depression when night falls.
What is Sundowning?
-emia
What is blood?
A system of learned beliefs and behaviors.
What is culture?
Voiding is another term for this.
What is urination?
Blotchy pattern to the skin when a resident is nearing the end of life.
What is mottling?
-paresis
What is weakness?