Vital Signs
Orthopenia
What is breathing better in an upright position?
Nothing by mouth
What is NPO?
The purpose of _______ is to cleanse the skin and promote circulation.
What is bathing?
HIPAA
What is protection of personal information of a patient?
Irregular bone
What are the spine and jaw bones?
Pulse pressure
What is the value of systolic-diastolic?
LOC
What is level of consciousness?
Wash hands with _____ when exposed to C. diff.
What is soap and water?
Room number and age
What is not a patient identifier?
Brushing teeth is this kind of exercise.
Isotonic
Increase in CO2
What is the most powerful respiratory stimulant?
WNL
What is within normal limits?
Dental caries, periodontal disease
What are oral problems?
Contractions
What is a complication of immobility?
This should be assessed prior to moving a patient.
Check orders
Rectal
DM
What is diabetes mellitus?
45 degrees
What is the toothbrush angle?
Deligation, Education, Advocacy
What are the roles of a nurse?
The thumb
What is a saddle joint?
60-100 bpm
What is the normal range for pulse?
DOE
What is dyspnea on exertion?
Inflammation of the gums that also involves a degeneration of the dental tissue and bones.
What is periodontitis?
QSEN
What is Patient-Centered Care based on the patients' preferences, values, and needs?
Labyrinthine sense
What is the postural reflex sense located in the ear?