Skills
This is what client is covered with during a bed bath?
What is the bath blanket?
This disease is the number one cause of death for adults in the United States
What is heart disease?
What is a normal adult pulse rate?
Isolation gowns, masks, gloves, shoe covers, face shields.
What are PPE?
This area (on both the male and female) is the private area from groin to buttocks
What is the perineal area ?
Warning signs CAUTION refer to what disease
What is cancer?
Changes in bowel habits, A sore that doesn't heal, Unusual bleeding or discharge, thickening or lump in breast or tissue, Indigestion or difficulty swallowing, Obvious changes in wart or mole, Nagging or persistent cough
RACE
What is Remove or rescue, Alarm, contain, extinguish or evacuate?
This is the appropriate temperature of the water needed prior to rinsing/brushing dentures.
What is cool or cold water?
This term means inability to communicate
What is aphasia?
DM refers to what disease?
What is Diabetes Mellitus?
UTI
What is a urinary tract infection?
This is the tool you use to clean under fingernails while giving nail care to a client.
What is an orangewood stick?
This type of temperature is taken under armpit.
What is axillary temperature?
This disease is considered a degenerative disease and can cause joint deformity and a common reason for joint replacement
What is arthritis?
NIDDM
What is non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus ?
Blood pressure that is too high
What is hypertension?
This must be performed prior to and after patient care.
What is hand washing/hand sanitizer (cleansing of hands)?
This disease primary cause is from smoking
What is COPD?
This the number one cause of pressure ulcers
What is immobility?