Febrile
What is a fever
Prosthesis
What Is An Artificial Limb
Hypertension
What is high blood pressure
Slander
What is making false verbal statements about a person that could damage their reputation
Libel
What is writing or posting false statements about a person that can damage heir reputation
Involuntary Seclusion
What is isolating a person without their permission
False Imprisonment
What is restraining or restricting a person's movement without a doctors order
Battery
What is touching a person without their consent
Assault
What is threatening or attempting to touch a person without their permission
Tachycardia
What is fast pulse/heart beat( >100 beats per minute)
Tachypnea
What is rapid breathing (>20 breaths per minute)
Foot Board
What prevents foot drop/plantar flexion
Supports a weakened joint
What is a brace?
R-A-C-E
What is: Rescue/Remove patient: Activate Alarm: Confine/Close Doors: Extinguish
This keeps the top linen off the patients' legs when they're injured
What is a bed cradle?
This supports a wound and holds a dressing in place.
What is a binder?
This prevents skin irritation from frequent dressing changes.
What are Montgomery Ties?
This helps a person with paraplegia to move around in bed and strengthen the upper body.
What is a trapeze?
Subjective Data(Subjective Observation); also called symptoms
What is anything the person says
Objective Data(Objective Observations); also called signs
What is data that can be observed with the senses?
Use this to find out how to clean up a chemical spill.
What are material Safety Data Sheets(MSDS)
A person creates this to express their wishes if they become incapacitated or unable to make their own decisions due to illness.
What is a Living Will/Advanced Directive
Bradycardia
What is slow pulse or slow heart beat ( <60 beats per minute)
Bradypnea
What is slow breathing ( <12 breaths per minute)
This supports a weak ankle joint.
What is Ankle Foot Orthosis(AFO)?