medical terms 1
what does ADL mean ?
Activity of Daily Living
what does Fx abbreviation stand for ?
Fracture - a broken bone
whats the first step of hand washing ?
remove all jewelry and roll up sleeves if needed
President, Vice president, Secretary, Treasurer, and Officer at large
what does itis mean?
Swelling; inflammation
What does Brady mean ?
Slow
what is supposed to be done after getting the water to right temp?
rinse hands up to the wrist; get soap
Why is Hosa important?
HOSA actively promotes career opportunities in the health industry and to enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people.
What is a Fracture and its abbreviation?
definition-A bone break caused by force or injury.
Abbreviation- Fx
What is the abbreviation H/o stand for ?
History of
How long do you have to wash/scrub your hands with soap for ?
When are our HOSA meetings?
Every 2nd Thursday of the month
What does Edema mean ?
Swelling; An abnormal accumulation of fluid beneath the skin or in the internal body tissue caused by disease or injury
What is an Incision?
A Cut
Can you turn off the water with the same paper you dried your hands with ?
NO
What does HOSA stand for ?
HOSA – Future Health Professionals, formerly known as Health Occupations Students of America
what is -osis mean ?
Condition of ..
what does acute mean?
Denotes a condition causing a sudden, temporary illness or injury
What are the full steps of hand washing;all together?
1- Take of jewelry and roll up sleeves
2.turn on water (hot as possible)
3 . rinse hands up to the wrist
4. get soap in hands
5.palms to palms, palms to back of hand, thumbs inside of palms, between/each finger, knuckles to palms, fingertips to palms, and wrist.
6.Rinse hands under warm water(do not shake)
7. Use paper towel to dry off hands and discard.
8. Use new paper towel to turn off water.
9. Discard paper towel in the trash.
Name Your HOSA officers; all 5
Mylee F., Dennis A., Angie M., Angie G., Valerie S.