inflammation/pain
clinical manifestations of inflammation
redness, heat, swelling, pain, loss of function.
risk factors for pain
older adults, obesity, health concerns, genetics, females, smoking, unhealthy lifestyles.
risk factors for infection
weakened immune system, compramized skin integrity, age, diabetes, poor lifestyle choices.
interventions for influenza
annual vaccination, good hygiene, plenty of rest, stay home when sick.
risk factors for impaired functional ability
chronic conditions, cognitive issues, mental health, sensory loss, sedentary lifestyle, older age, woman.
risk factors for inflammation
poor diet, lack of physical activity, smoking, stress, obesity.
interventions for pain
analgesics, distraction, temperature therapy, relaxation, meditation, massage, education.
interventions for infection
hand hygiene, PPE, vitals, meds, labs, wound care.
BADLs
bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, toileting, mobility.
interventions for impaired functional ability
range of motion, positioning, assistive devices, activity management, physical therapy.
interventions for inflammation
antiinflammitory, aply cold or heat, promote rest, healthy lifestyle, stress management, assess pain.
pain assessment
numeric scale, FLACC scale, CRIES scale (infants)
complications with infection
sepsis, shock, organ damage, blood clots, cancer, hearing loss.
IADLs
finances, meal prep, shopping, housekeeping, transportation, medical management, communication.
fall precautions
remove clutter, add grabing bars, improving lighting, wearing propper footwear, staying active, managing medications.
pain management
medications (nsaids, opioids) physical therapy, injections, yoga, meditation.
infection medications
antibiotics, antivirals, antifungals, antiparasitics, penicillin.
clinical manifestations of influenza
fever, chills, cough, headache, muscle joint ache, fatigue, respiratory symptoms, sore throat, runny nose.
sensory perception
the ability to understand and interact with the enviroment through the senses like sight, smell, hear, taste, and touch.
risk factors for falls
older adults, previous falls, health conditions, medications, vitamin d deficiencies.
clinical manifestations for pain
descriptions, increased heart rate and blood pressure, muscle spasms or stiffness, sweaty or cold, facial expressions.
clinical manifestations of infection
fever, chills, fatigue, pain
risk factors for influenza
young children, older adults, lung diseases, diabetes, weakened immune system, pregnancy.
interventions for impaired mobility
repositioning, skin care, DVT prevention, deep breathing, assess continance, range of motion, assessibility devices.
dementia
decline in mental ability that interferes with daley life affecting memory, thinking, communication and judgement.