Protein
Contributes to growth, maintenance and repair of body tissue
2,000 to 3,000 mL
Daily fluid intake
2
Minimum time for turning to prevent pressure ulcers
What is hyperopia?
Order for examining the abdomen
What is Inspection, Auscultation, Percussion, and Palpation?
BMI / Body Mass Index
Represents the patient’s weight-to-height ratio and is used as an indicator of nutritional health.
30
Expected minimum mL of urine output in an hour
Edema
Fluid accumulation under the skin
A cloudy area on the eye lens caused by proteins in the eye breaking down and clumping together
low pH, decreased HCO3-
What is Metabolic Acidosis?
Clear Liquid
Liquids that leave little residue
BUN
Laboratory test to assess UTI
2
At what stage does pressure injuries have partial-thickness loss of dermis
Narrowing of field in vision
What is Glaucoma?
What is Hyponatremia?
Anorexia Nervosa
Restriction of food intake to prevent weight gain
Stress Incontinence
Inability to stop urine flow due to an overactive detrusor muscle with increased bladder pressure.
Braden Scale
Tool for determining pressure sore risk.
Increases risk of cataracts and diabetic retinopathy
What is smoking?
Sudden attacks of sleep that are often uncontrollable, occurring at random times, increases risk for injury
What is Narcolepsy?
High Fowler’s
Position to prevent aspiration
Kegel
After childbirth pelvic exercise to reduce the risk of prolapsed bladder
Albumin
Laboratory value to determine tissue integrity
Occurs from ear trauma, inflammation, cerumen impaction, eardrum perforation or blockage by a foreign body
What is Conductive Hearing Loss?
Wound dressing system that uses negative pressure to remove drainage and infectious organisms