Otitis Media means
What is middle ear infection?
This occurs after death
THA is
What is total hip arthroplasty
A common term for anticoagulants is
ROM means
What is range of motion
A common sign of otitis media is
What is pulling at the ears?
Eyes that slant upward are a physical characteristic of what genetic disorder
What is Down Syndrome
An abduction wedge is used after what type of surgery
What is THA
Always use an electric razor for patients on
What is anticoagulants
PROM means _______ & is done by who
What is passive range of motion done by a member of the healthcare team
The first thing to check when someone's hearing aid isn't working
What is if the hearing aid is on
Position an unconscious person should be in for oral hygiene
What is side lying in semi-fowler's position
Pts. are turned by logrolling after what procedure(s) &/or events
What is hip fx, spinal cord injury, spinal surgery
Before shaving you should ensure the hair is ________ by doing this
What is soft by applying a warm towel
ROM exercises help prevent
Contractures, loss of mobility in a joint
Otitis media occurs most often in which group(s)
The effects of a stroke are determined by
What is the area of the brain damaged by the stroke
When logrolling a patient, the _______, ________ & _______ are kept straight.
What is head, neck & spine
Air in the pleural space is called
What is pneumothorax
Turning the joint downward is called
What is pronation
As this eye disease progresses surgery may be required
What is cataracts
Oral temperatures are not taken when patients have a __________.
What is convulsive disorder
Dehisence is ____________. Evisceration is _________.
What is when the edges of a wound separate. What is when an abdominal wound separates & the abdominal contents protude.
This term means the lung has collapsed
What is atelectasis
Turning the joint upward is called