Position
A sitting position with the head of bed raised to 30 degrees
what is semi fowlers
Localized damage to the skin and underlying soft tissue, usually over a bony prominence or related to a medical or other device. The injury results from pressure or pressure in combination with a shear
What is pressure injury
Elevated body temperature
What is fever
The beat of the heart felt at an artery as a wave of blood passes through the artery
What is pulse
the Willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or punishment that results in physical harm, pain or mental anguish
What is abuse
a sitting position where the head of bed is raised 60-90 degrees
what is high fowlers
Open wounds on the foot caused by complications of Diabetes
What is diabetic ulcer
Breathing air into (inhalation) and out of (exhalation) the lungs
What is respiration
The number of heartbeats or pulses felt in 1 minute
What is pulse rate
Knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct
What is Ethics
a position where the resident lays on one side or the other
what is lateral position
Open wounds on the lower legs or feet caused by poor arterial blood flow
what is arterial ulcers
The amount of force exerted on the walls of an artery by the blood
What is blood pressure
A rapid heart rate
What is tachycardia
Intentionally attempting or threatening to touch a person’s body without the person’s consent
What is assault
the person is supine with the legs together
what is dorsal recumbent, supine
When layers of skin rub against each other, when skin remains in place and underlying tissues move and stretch tearing underlying capillaries and blood vessels and causing tissue damage
what is a shear
The pressure in the arteries when the heart contracts
what is systolic pressure
A slow heart rate
What is bradycardia
Touching a persons body without consent
What is Battery
the person lies on the back, hips are at the edge of the exam table knees flexed and hips externally rotated
what is the lithotomy position
An area where the bone sticks out or projects from the flat surface of the body
what is boney prominence
The pressure of the arteries when the heart is at rest
What is diastolic pressure
Taking the apical and radial pulses at the same time.
The process by which a person receives and understands information about a treatment or procedure and is able to decide to receive or refuse the treatment or procedure
What is informed consent