Terms
Safety
Restorative Nursing
Nutritional Support & IV
Developmental Disabilities
100
Collapse of a portion of the lung
What is atelectasis?
100
PASS
What is pull safety pin, aim low, squeeze and sweep back and forth?
100
process of bringing a person to his or her highest possible level of physical, social, and economic function
What is rehabilitation?
100
tube feeding through the nose
What is naso-gastric?
100
most common kind of intellectual disability
What is Down's syndrome?
200
loss of appetite
What is anorexia?
200
RACE
What is rescue, alarm, confine, extinguish?
200
artificial replacement for missing body part
What is a prosthesis?
200
backward flow of stomach contents
What is regurgitation?
200
disability that occurs before age 22
What is developmental disabilities?
300
breathing food, fluid, vomitus, or an object into the lung
What is aspiration?
300
identifies and controls risks and safety hazards affecting agency
What is Risk Management?
300
any lost, absent, or impaired physical or mental function.
What is a disability?
300
breathing fluid or material into the lungs
What is aspiration?
300
facial features elongated, long ears, loose joints
What is Fragile X?
400
being free of disease-producing microbes
What is asepsis?
400
sheet providing detailed information about chemicals
What is MSDS (materials safety data sheet)?
400
devices to help with ADL's - give examples
What are assistive devices?
400
IV sites away from the core of the body
What is peripherial IV site?
400
lack of eye content, no social skills, repetitive behaviors
What is S&S of Autism?
500
paralysis on one side of the body
What is hemiplegia?
500
device used to support person who is unsteady or disabled
What is gait or transfer belt?
500
Name some conditions needing restorative nursing
What is stroke, heart attack, trauma,head injury, fractures, spinal cord injuries?
500
after TPN what position should the patient be in and for how long
What is semi-fowlers and 1 to 2 hours?
500
uncontrolled contractions of skeletal muscles
What is spastic Cerebral Palsy?