Vocab
Medical Terminology
Vital Signs
General
General/Maslow
100
Mental position or feeling with regard to a fact or situation
What is Attitude
100
pain, suffering
What is algia
100
120/80
What is the normal adult BP
100
Brush teeth 2x daily, shampoo hair regularly, treat rashed and blemishes, bath/shower regularly...........
What are good grooming habits
100
Facial expressions, Gestures, posture....
What is nonverbal communication
200
Manner of conduction onself that others can see
What is behavior
200
abnormal condition
What is osis
200
60-100 bpm
What is the normal range for an adult pulse?
200
Recognize and accept the beliefs, values, and attitudes of patients and coworkers
What are things the healthcare worker must be able to do?
200
Allowing the other person to talk, Listen thoughtfully, see the other person point of view, Speak your mind freely, say what you mean, keep an open friendly posture
What are good listening skills/guidlines
300
Distinctive qualties that make up an individual
What is character
300
surgical creation of an opening
What is ostomy
300
14-20 bpm
What is the normal adult respiration rates?
300
Communicates concisely and accurately in a clear well modulated voice, dresses neatly and appropriately, maintains controlled and upright posture, shows patience............
What are characte4ristics of the health care worker
300
A shared understanding of a message
What is effective communication
400
Exchange of information
What is communication
400
hardening of the vessels/arteries
What is atherosclerosis
400
37*C
What is the average adult temperature in celcius
400
Exercise, proper diet, proper sleep, meditation.....
What ways to manage stress
400
Has a home feels secure but has not met the social needs of friendship,belonging.
What is the Love phase of Maslow's Hierarchy
500
Sum of the socially gained patterns that guide a person's way of life, including values belief, language and thought
What is Culture
500
Breaking of the hear
What is cardiorrhexis
500
Radial, brachial, pedal and carotid arties
What are some of the arteries where a pulse can be palpated.
500
Address patients by their proper name, explain procedures, respect cultural and dietary preferences......
What is cultural awareness
500
A child who lives in an unsafe environment at home, may not always be fed due to parents on drugs, strangers in the home often....
What the Security and Safety level of Maslow?
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