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Medically necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist
What is Skilled Care?
Related to thinking and learning.
What is cognitive?
General term that refers to a serious loss of mental abilities such as thinking.
What is Dementia?
This shows how well the vital organs of the body are working.
What is Vital Signs?
State of being frightened, excited, confused, in danger, or irritated.
What is stress?
Line of authority
What is the Chain of Command?
Caring for the whole body - the mind as well as the body.
What is holistic care?
A resident who walks back and forth in the same area.
What is pacing?
The pulse inside the elbow.
What is brachial pulse?
A summary or listing of relevant job experience or education.
What is a resume?
The PASS acronym can help you use this
What is a Fire extinguisher?
Loss of function of the lower body and legs.
What is paraplegia?
Obstruction of a blood vessel
What is an embolism?
A physical or chemical way to restrict voluntary movement or behavior.
What is a restraint?
Exercises that put a joint through its full arc of motion.
What is Range of Motion(ROM)?
CPR
What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation?
When the body's system is working at their best.
What is homeostasis?
Position: Lying on the stomach
What is prone?
How the body uses food to maintain health.
What is nutrition?
Touching the thumb to any other finger.
What is opposition?
Inability to understand spoken or written words.
What is receptive aphasia?
Involves social interactions, emotions, intellect, and spirituality.
What is psychosocial needs?
The science of designing equipment, areas, and work task to make them safer to suit the workers abilities.
What is Ergonomics?
A tube inserted through the stomach into the abdominal wall.
What is a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG Tube)?
A device that replaces a body part that is missing or deformed.
What is a prosthesis?