Common Sense
A medical term that could replace Subjective.
What is Symptom?
Someone who assesses a resident nutritional status and develops a treatment plan to improve health and manage illness.
What is a Registered Dietitian (RD or RDN)?
Disabilities that are present at birth or emerge during childhood up to age 22.
What is Developmental Disabilities?
Identifying health problems after looking at all the residents needs.
Bending a body part.
A lack of interest in activities.
What is Apathy?
Occupational Therapist (OT)?
A developmental disability that affects social skills and communication, usually appears in early childhood.
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
A careful examination to see if the goals were met or progress was achieved.
Touching the thumb to any finger.
What is Opposition?
Obstruction of blood vessel.
What is Embolism?
Evaluates a person and develops a treatment plan to increase movement, improve circulation, promote healing, reduce pain, prevent disability, and regain or maintain mobility.
What is a Physical Therapist (PT)?
Also called Trisomy 21, Is caused by an abnormal cell division, resulting in an extra number 21 Chromosome.
What is Down Syndrome?
Setting goals and creating a care plan in accordance with the residents preference to meet the residents needs.
What is planning?
Moving a body part away from the midline of the body.
What is Abduction?
Medical term for having no teeth.
What is Edentulous?
Identifies communication disorders, addresses factors involved in recovery, and develops a plan of care to meet improvement or recovery goals.
What is a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)?
Neither a disease or mental health disorder. People with this disability develop below the average rate.
What is Intellectual Disability?
Getting information from many sources, including medical history, physical assessment, and environment; and reviewing this information. The process is to identify actual or potential problems.
What is assessment?
When it comes to turning a body part upward.
What is Supination?
Occurs as a result of decreased blood flow to the brain, causing temporary loss of consciousness.
What is Syncope?
Determines residents needs and helps get them support services, such as counseling and financial assistance.
What is a Medical Social Worker (MSW)?
When a brain injury occurs while an infant is in the uterus or during birth. This may cause both physical and mental disabilities.
What is Cerebral Palsy?
Putting the care plan into action; giving care
What is Implementation?
Straightening a body part.
What is Extension?