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INFECTED
Abbreviate this
Healthy Humans
Twists and Turns
Under Pressure
100
A two-step test can help determine if a person has this
What is TB
100
CPR
What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
100
The condition in which all body systems are working at their best
What is homeostasis
100
In this position the resident lies flat on the back, the head and shoulders are supported with a pillow, heels should be floating
What is supine
100
Nursing assistants reposition residents in bed
What is every two hours
200
This infection is characterized by bloody, diarrhea that has mucous
What is Clostridium Difficile or C-diff
200
PPE
What is personal protective equipment
200
The largest organ and system of the body which is a natural protective covering
What is Integument (skin)
200
A person in this position is lying on either side, ideally the knee on the upper side is flexed in front of the body and supported on a pillow.
What is lateral or modified side-lying position
200
Skin assessments are completed when the nursing assistant helps the resident with
What is bathing
300
MRSA
What is Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureaus
300
PRN
What is as needed
300
To help prevent contractures a nursing assistant knows they must encourage and assist with
What is movement / exercise
300
In the position a resident is lying on their stomach
What is prone
300
A decubitus ulcer
What is pressure sore
400
Wearing gloves when shaving a resident is an example
What is standard precautions
400
STAT
What is immediately
400
Muscles, bones, ligaments, tendons and cartilage make up what system
What is the musculoskeletal system
400
Residents should be placed in this position to eat
What is Fowlers
400
A resident in bed is at high risk for shearing if in this position very long
What is Fowlers
500
There are 6 links in the chain of infection: causative agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry and
What is a susceptible host
500
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What is bedtime or hour of sleep
500
The eyes and ears are part of this system
What is the nervous system
500
This is a recovery position lying on the left side with the lower arm behind the back the upper knee flexed and raised toward the chest
What is Sims' position
500
This assessment helps identify a resident at risk for pressure sores
What is Braden