Immobility
The inability to move is called?
Immobility
The most prevalent type of Dementia is caused by?
Alzheimer's Disease
This is performed to improve a person's appearance?
Cosmetic Surgery
A condition in which to many RBC's are produced is called?
Polycythemia Vera
What is the organ called that is "fish-shaped" located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen behind the stomach?
Pancreas
Exercises that maintain muscle tone without moving the joint are called?
Isometric Exercises
A decline from a person's usual attention and awareness (orientation to the environment) is called?
Delirium
These are used to alter sensation so that surgical procedures can be performed painlessly and safely
Anesthetics
Pallor, extreme fatigue, tachycardia, shortness of breath, hypotension, usually prolonged or spontaneous bleeding, and frequent infections that do not resolve are all signs and symptoms of?
Aplastic Anemia
A golden-yellow skin color associated with liver dysfunction or bile obstruction is called?
Jaundice
Localized areas of tissue necrosis (tissue death) that develop when soft tissue is compressed between a bony prominence and an external surface or when pressure occurs in combination with shearing force or friction or both are called?
Pressure Injuries
Sleep and awakening hours are often reversed in patients with?
Dementia
Moderate (or procedural) sedation was previously called?
Conscious Sedation
A genetic disease in which the affected person lacks some of the blood-clotting factors normally found in plasma is called?
Hemophilia
Fluid accumulation in the peritoneal cavity is called?
Ascites
What are the four stages of pressure injuries?
Stage 1: Nonblanchable erythema
Stage 2: Partial Thickness
Stage 3: Full Thickness Skin Loss
Stage 4: Full-Thickness Skin Loss
What disease is associated with a deficiency of Dopamine?
Parkinson Disease
The reopening of the surgical wound is called?
Dehiscence
Dehydration, infection, overexertion, cold weather changes, excessive alcohol consumption, and smoking are all various stressors that can trigger?
Sickle Cell Crisis
Inflammation of the lining of the stomach is called?
Gastritis
What is the most common problem associated with Immobility?
Constipation
Maintaining the highest level of functioning possible as abilities gradually diminish is the goal for what?
Dementia
PCA (patient-controlled analgesia)
What occurs when overstimulation of the normal coagulation cascade results in simultaneous thrombosis and hemorrhage?
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
Hemorrhage, Perforation, and obstruction are all complications of what Disease?
Peptic Ulcer Disease