NUTRITION
abbreviation means "nothing by mouth"
what is? NPO
Pain or discomfort with urination often due to infection or injury
What is dysuria?
color of patients who are Jaundice
what is yellow?
this type of sensory impaired client would benefit from having a service dog
what is a visually impaired client?
position needed for a patient experiencing oxygen deficit
what is high fowlers position?
BMI of 25 to 29.9
what is overweight range?
Bowel incontinence in Children.
What is encopresis?
The second layer of skin under the epidermis.
What is the dermis?
This cranial nerve is associated with smell.
What is the olfactory nerve?
Components of the focus pain assessment OPQRST
What is onset, provocation, quality, region, severity, time?
PH and XRAY
WHAT IS NG tube placement verification?
Periodic catheterization method used to empty the bladder to reduce the risk of infection from indwelling catheterization.
What is intermittent urinary catheterization?
Coughing, sneezing, laughing, or physical activity that increases pressure on the bladder, resulting in leakage.
What is stress incontinence?
a private room, limit visitors, and dimming the lighting in the room are all things to do for a client experiencing this.
What is sensory overload?
the acronym for "ABCDE"
what is Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, and Exposure?
Beans, greens, and tomatoes all contain high amounts of this mineral.
what is potassium?
This test is done to help diagnose possible UTI's, kidney infections, or diabetes in a patient.
what is a urinalysis?
Result of infection, thick, and contains white blood cells, tissue debris, and bacteria.
What is purulent drainage?
Identifies whether hearing loss is sensorineural and/or conductive.
What is an audiogram?
never use alcohol based hand hygiene when in contact with this
What is C. diff?
Distance between client nostril to the ear lobe to the xiphoid process
what is the measurement of correct NG tube placement?
The use of an optical instrument to view the lining of the urethra and bladder
What is cystoscopy?
Full thickness tissue loss, subcutaneous fat tissue is visible but bone is not exposed
what is stage 3 pressure injury?
Reduced renal function that occurs with aging increases the risk for
What is ototoxicity?
Adolescents are in this stage of Erikson's stages of development
What is identity vs. role confusion?