reduces the amount not blood that circulates to the skin
What is immobility?
100
a bath given on days when a complete bed bath, tub bath, or shower is not done
What is a partial bed bath?
100
nail care should be given when nails are ______, or have jagged edges and whenever it has _________.
What is dirty, and been assigned?
100
the term weaker is also referred to as
What is involved or affected?
100
is a bedpan that is flatter than the regular bedpan. It is used for residents who cannot assist with raising their hips onto the regular bedpan.
What is a fracture pan?
200
areas of the body where the bone lies close to the skin
What is bony prominences?
200
before bathing a resident, make sure that the room is
What is warm enough?
200
what is the stick used for nail care called
What is an orangewood stick?
200
what side is dressed first?
What is weaker?
200
a standard bedpan is positioned with the _________ end aligned with the residents buttocks. A fracture pan should be positioned with the ___________ toward the foot of the bed.
What is wider, handle?
300
when skin begins to break down, it becomes
What is pale, white, or reddened?
300
always wash from
What is front to back?
300
how should you handle the residents hair?
What is very gently?
300
what side is undressed first?
What is stronger?
300
____________ residents should be positioned every 2 hours. Residents in __________________ are to be positioned every __________.
What is bedbound, wheelchair, hour?
400
can lead to life threatening infections
What is pressure ulcers?
400
when giving a back rub, use
What is long upward strokes?
400
you should wear __________ when shaving a resident due to the risk of exposure to _______.
What is gloves, blood?
400
Oral care is done at least
What is twice a day?
400
lying flat on the back
What is supine?
500
keep top sheets from rubbing the residents skin
What is a bed cradle?
500
means to sit up on the side of the bed with legs hanging over the side
what is dangle?
500
medical term for an infestation of lice
What is perdiculosis?
500
with unconscious residents, you should as little liquid as possible when giving mouth care to reduce the chances of