The orbicularis oris is a circular muscle located around your ________.
What is the mouth?
Why is it important to face patients while feeding them?
To interact and make the patient the focus of attention.
act of chewing is called
What is mastication?
which blood vessels carries oxygenated blood
What is Arteries
Why is it important to use clocks and calendars in a dementia patient's room?
To keep the patient oriented with reality
The frontalis is the sheet of muscle making up your _______.
What is the forehead?
How long after a meal should a patient remain in an upright position?
1 hour
involuntary contraction and relexation of muscles in the digerstive tract that moves food along
What is Peristalisis?
Which chamber of the heart recevices deoxygenated blood from the superior and inferior vena cava
What is the right artium?
How often must a restrained patient be checked?
q15 mins
__________ is moving a part of your body away from the midline of the body.
Abduction
All foods that are liquid at room temperature or melt at body temperature are permitted on which type of diet?
Full liquid diet
What is Chyme?
Which are the three layers of the heart wall?
Epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
In which stage of grief will a person reject the idea that he or she is dying, or insist that the doctor has made a mistake?
What is Denial?
Cardiac muscle lines the walls of the heart and is called the _________
Myocardium
What is the goal of a diabetic diet?
To keep the patient's blood sugar level within normal limits.
Name the three different parts of the small intestine
What is the doudenum, jejumun, and ileum?
EKG rhythm has no P waves and appears irregular
What is a-fib
How should a health care worker respond to an angry and frustrated patient?
Be understanding and helpful
Thick myofilament is made of what type of protein?
Myosin
Which type of diet is typically used first for patient following surgery or stomach-upset?
Ice chips or sips of water
How long in the LARGE intestine
What is 5 feet long?
Anemia can result when the body does not produce enough of which component of blood?
What is RBC?
How many tags do you need for post-morturm care?
what is 3