Medical Terminology
difficulty breathing
What is Dyspnea
upper respiratory infection caused by a virus
What is a common cold
official person designated to advocate for the rights of the resident
What is the Ombudsman
a legal document communicating a person's wishes
What is an advance directive
first line of defense
What is the integumentary system
facial, arms, speech, time
What is a stroke
Lung infection caused by a virus or bacteria
What is pneumonia
form of complaint of a wrong, injury, or injustice
What is grievance
denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
inspect the resident's skin daily
What is observation
AROM
What is Active Range of Motion
hidden or dormant
What is latent infection
weakness, problem, or noncompliance issue identified during the survey process
What is a deficiency
a service that focuses on palliative care
What is hospice
a break in a bone or other hard tissue
What is a bone fracture
QOD
What is every other day
Uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells
Failure to provide proper care
What is neglect
unpleasant sensation caused by stimulation of nerve endings
What is pain
inflammatory disease that affects the bronchial passageways and lungs
What is COPD
What is hard of hearing
autoimmune disease that causes inflammation
What is Rheumatoid arthritis
Cruel or inhumane treatment that causes physical and psychological harm
What is abuse
period of mourning after the death of a loved one
What is bereavement
circulates blood and lymph fluids throughout the body
What is the circulatory system