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How ofter should an ostomy pouch be emptied
What is whenever stool is present
The most accurate temperature reading method
What is rectal
Medical term for High Blood pressure?
What is Hypertension or HTN
Position laying on the side is called?
What is Lateral
Term for a device that replaces a missing body Part?
What is Prosthesis
Nothing by mouth
What is "NPO"
Temperature measured in the armpit
What is axillary
Name 3 condition sin which micro organisms grow best?
What is Dark,Warm,Moist
This type of precautions are used for every patient
What are standard (universal)precautions
Employers must offer this vaccine to all employees
What is Hepatitis B
The name for a pulse measured at the wrist
What is Radial
Term for a permanent shortening of muscle or tendon
What is contracture
Best time to collect a sputum sample?
What is morning
Documents that determine what medical care a resident wishes to receive
What are advanced directives
Medical term for not enough fluid in the body
What is dehydration
The wider part of a standard bedpan is placed where
What is in alignment with the patients buttocks
ADL stands for
What is Activities of Daily Living
There are this many milliliters in an ounce
What is 30
First sign of a pressure injury?
What is skin discoloration
Information that can be seen or measured, also called signs
What is objective information
Where do you place food in the mouth of a stroke victim with dysphagia?
What is on the strong side
How should a baby be placed in a crib?
What is on the back
The resident has an 8 oz glass of milk, juice and water. She drinks 1/2 the milk, all of the juice and none of the water. What is her intake
12 oz or 360 ml