Nutrition
These are the 3 main energy-yielding nutrients.
What are carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids/fats?
A condition characterized by severe symptoms that are relatively short-lived.
What is acute illness?
Medical specialty treating pregnant women
What is obstetrics?
These are the 3 phases of the Nurse-Patient Relationshp...
What is orientation, working, and termination?
Who is the "receiver"?
What is overweight?
A condition that develops gradually, requires ongoing medical attention, and may continue for the duration of the individual's life.
What is a chronic illness?
A branch of medicine that uses operative methods.
What is surgery?
This is a relationship that has evolved spontaneously and it does not have a time-limit.
What is a social relationship?
What is active listening?
This vitamin is used as an antidote for excess anticoagulant medication.
What is vitamin K?
A fear of illness often leads to the mistaken belief that the symptoms will subside without treatment and can delay seeking a diagnosis.
What is Disbelief and Denial?
One who specializes in the interpretation of MRI, CT scan, or ultrasound studies.
Who is a Radiologist?
Excessive personal disclosure by the nurse, secrecy, role reversal, touching gestures, money or gifts, and special attention are all examples of...
What is "over-involvement" or "boundary violations"?
A professional who works with written documents, moving words and meaning from one document into another.
What is a translator?
What are sterols or cholesterol?
During this phase people may consult their health care provider or use over-the-counter medications, folk practices, or home remedies.
What is "Attempting to Gain Control"?
A specialist who treats those requiring surgery on chest organs.
Who is a thoracic surgeon?
The ability to recognize one's own emotions, prejudices, and biases.
What is "self-awareness" or "reflective practice"?
Consists of awareness of, sensitivity to, and identification with the feelings of another person.
What is empathy?
A severe deficiency of this essential vitamin causes Scurvy, which can be fatal but is treatable.
What is vitamin C?
A condition in which one experiences loss of physical energy, burnout, emotional breakdowns, indifference, and disinterest in being introspective.
What is "compassion fatigue," "caregiver role strain," or "caregiver stress"?
A specialist who treats dental disorders requiring root canal procedure.
Who is an endodontist?
These are simplistic, distorted images used to describe or characterize groups.
What are stereotypes?
A question that causes the patient to answer fully, giving more than a "yes" or "no" answer.
What is an open-ended question?