The largest organ in the body
skin
Term for a zit that contains pus
pustule
Another term for diaper
brief
This career determines an athletes readiness to play a sport. Bachelors degree required.
Athletic trainer
Healthy skin is ________ and _____________
smooth and elastic
The epidermis is the what layer and contains what type of cell for color?
top, pigment
Basal cell carcinoma is the most common type of ______________
skin cancer
When you have a resident lay on their back it is called ________________ position
supine
Helps improve mobility, relieve pain and increase strength. Licensed from accredited program with Bachelors degree.
PT
This is a factor of premature aging
sun exposure, smoking
This gland produces oil
sebaceous
This causes redness on the face from the capillaries dilating
rosacea
When you put a resident on their side, it is called _________ position
lateral
Creates nursing care plans, assess patients and provides care. Associates or bachelors required
RN
Skin becomes itchy as we age from lack of this
oil, sebum
The capillaries do this when the outside temp is too high
dilate
This is an example of a bacterial skin infection
cellulitis
You can use this to move a patient up in bed if they do not have a pad under them
draw sheet
Provides basic patient care such as feeding, dressing, repositioning, under the direct supervision of a nurse
CNA
As we age, this type of fat decreases
subcutaneous
Which layer of skin contains the capillaries and nerves?
Dermis
This autoimmune condition causes dead skin cells to form rapidly, making the skin itchy and painful.
psoriasis
What is this called?
orange stick
Evaluates and cares for patients with breathing disorders
Respiratory Therapist
What structure is #8?
sebaceous gland