Nutrition
What is Water?
What is Constipation?
Movement of an extremity away from the midline of the body.
What is Abduction?
Difficulty in hearing or interpreting speech and other sounds due to a problem in the middle or inner ear.
What is Hearing Loss?
A prescription that is usually only administered once and immediately.
What is Stat Prescription?
Decreases with illness, medications, pain, depression, and unpleasant environmental stimuli.
What is Appetite?
Inability to control defecation, often caused by diarrhea.
What is Incontinence?
Yellow to orange coloration of the skin.
What is Jaundice?
The degree of detail in which clients can perceive an image.
What is Visual Acuity?
A device with a sensor probe that attaches securely to the fingertip, toe, bridge of nose, earlobe, or forehead with a clip or band.
What is Pulse Oximetry Device?
Provide energy and vitamins. Source includes olive oil, salmon, and egg yolks
What is Fats?
Urgency, frequency, fever, burning or painful urination, cloudy, foul-smelling, blood tinged urine.
What is Urinary Tract Infections?
Begins with injury and last 3 to 6 days?
What is Inflammatory stage?
What is a Stroke?
Purposeful use of communication to build and maintain helping relationships with clients, families, and significant others.
What is Therapeutic Communication?
Diet containing clear and full liquids plus diced or ground foods.
What is Mechanical Soft Diet?
Collecting stool specimens for testing three times from three different defecations.
What is Fecal Occult Blood Testing?
Pressure injury of full-thickness skin loss. Visible adipose tissue with possible granulation tissue and epidole. No exposed muscle, tendons, ligaments.
What is Stage 3 Pressure Injury?
Structural eye disorder that causes an increase in intraocular pressure and can lead to blindness.
What is Glaucoma?
Changes medications into less inactive forms by the action of enzymes. Occurs primarily in the liver, but can also occur in the lungs, kidney, intestines, and blood.
What is Metabolism?
Consistent restriction of food intake or repeated behavior that prevents weight gain
What is Anorexia Nervosa?
A new bladder created by the surgeon using the ileum that attaches to the ureters and urethra.
What is Neobladder?
Drainage as a result of infection. Thick and contains white blood cells, tissue debris, and bacteria. May have foul odor.
What is Purulent Drainage?
Diagnostic procedure that allows visualization of the back part of the eyeball (fundus), including the retina, optic disc, macula, and blood vessels.
What is Ophthalmoscopy?
Results from muscarinic receptor blockade and affect the eyes, smooth muscle tone, exocrine glands, and heart.
What is Anticholinergic Effects?