A bed made for a resident that is up during the day
What is a closed bed?
A removable replacement for missing teeth
What is a denture?
When a person moves between 2 horizontal surfaces
What is a lateral transfer?
The willful infliction of injury or punishment that results in physical harm, pain or mental anguish
What is abuse?
Involves memory, thinking, reasoning, ability to understand, judgement, and behavior
What is cognitive function?
A sheet that reduces heat retention and absorbs moisture
What is a draw sheet?
Breathing fluid, food, vomitus, or an object into the lungs
What is aspiration?
To turns one's body from a set standing position
What is Pivot?
Laws concerned with relationships between people
What is civil law?
A state of sudden, severe confusion, and rapid changes in brain function
A bed with top linens fan folded back so the person can get into the bed
What is an open bed?
Hygiene routine care given before breakfast
What is early morning care?
How a person moves to and from a surface?
What is transfer?
Laws concerned with the offenses against the public and society in general
What is a criminal law?
A false belief
What is a delusion?
An absorbent pad with a quilted top layer and a waterproof bottom layer
What is a waterproof underpad?
Profuse (excessive) sweating
What is diaphoresis?
A lift used for a patient that cannot assist transfers
What is a Full sling mechanical lift?
Negligence by a professional person
What is malpractice?
Signs, symptoms and behaviors of dementia increase during hours of darkness
What is Sundowning?
A covering used for privacy and warmth during bathing and hygiene
What is a bath blanket
A bath that requires washing of the face, hands, underarm, back, buttocks, a perineal area
What is a partial bath?
A lift use for a resident that can bear some weight and will follow directions
What is a stand-assist mechanical lift?
An unintentional wrong in which a persona did not act in a reasonable and careful manner and a person or person's property was harmed
What is negligence?
A disorder of the mind causing false beliefs and suspicion about a person or situation
What is paranoia?