This is the force of rubbing two surfaces together and involves damage to superficial tissues.
What is friction
This is probably what Jack from "Titanic" suffered from while he was holding on to the door in the freezing ocean...(there was room for both of you, Rose)
What is Hypothermia
This electrolyte regulates muscle contractions.
What is magnesium?
EW! Dont touch that! Before doing ANYTHING you should always preform this first. It greatly reduces risk of infection.
Hand washing/ hand hygiene
"Do no harm"
What is non-maleficence?
This type of muscle exercise can help strengthen your pelvic floor
What are...kegels?
This OTC medication best used for when inflammation is the source it may cause dizziness, abd pain, constipation and reducing the ability of blood to clot.
What is an NSAID (nonsteroidal antiimlammatory)
This tool is used to deterimne risk for pressure ulcers the LOWER the score the HIGHER the risk
What is the Braden Scale
This stage of healing involves the re-granulation of tissues
What is Proliferative
Tachycardia, tachypnea and decreased responsiveness are some symptoms for what?
What is hyperthermia?
Chovostek's sign is an indicator of this.
What is hypocalcemia
A pathogen that causes this type of
an infection of the tissues at the
surface of the skin or mucous
membranes
What is localized
When one deviates from standard of care you are exhibiting a
What is a breach of duty
BUN and Creatinine labs gives you an indicator on how this organ is functioning
Kidneys
Sprained ankle? Sit on the couch and watch some Netflix while you do this...
What is R.I.C.E
Patients with this condition tend to be at higher risk for pressure ulcers due to compromised healing of wounds
What is diabetes mellitus
This wound intention involves tissue loss, longer repair time, and increased possible occurrence of infection.
What is secondary intention
Skeletal muscles contract rapidly in response to a decrease in body temperature this causes what?
What is shivering?
Imbalances in this cause neuro changes.
What is sodium (Na+)?
In the infectious process this stage occurs when acute symptoms of the infection disappear.
What is convalescence stage?
These 5 "rights" ensure safe medication administration
What is... right pt, right med, right time, right dose, and right route.
The main symptoms for this type of UTI include: dysuria, urethral discharge (whitish, peuralant, mucoid)
What is Urethritis
You probably shouldnt (definitely not) give a child this for pain
What is asprin?
This is called...
What is eschar?
This macromolecule promotes healing
What is protein?
Loss of consciousness, no sweating and a throbbing headache are indicators of this
What is heat stroke?
S/S of this imbalance include, decreased cardiac contractility ( weak pusle + HR), Tall peaked T-waves, and muscle weakness
What is hyperkalemia?
In the chain of infection this includes places in the environment where the pathogen lives (this includes people, animals and insects, medical equipment, and soil and water)
What is reservior?
Remaining loyal and faithful to patients in all actions and care
What is Fidelity
When administering this medication to patients remember to warn them it may change their urine to a reddish orange color
What is pyridium?
OUCH! Patients feel discomfort and deep tenderness here when checking for appendicitis
What is RLQ OR McBurney's Point
The stage of this pressure ulcer is
What is Stage 2
Wound dehiscence is an example of which intention of wound healing?
What is tertiary
This OTC analgesic and antipyretic lowers fevers and aches.
Clinical manifestations of this imbalance include: Oliguria/anuria, skeletal muscle weakness and extreme thirst
What is hypernatremia?
The 5 Cardinal Stages of Inflammation
What are, heat, redness, swelling, pain, and loss of function?
Patients Rights include (but not limited to)
Informed Consent, Patient Bills of Rights and patient responsibilities
Costovertebral angle percussion tenderness is
generally present on the infected side for this type of UTI
The Stage of this pressure ulcer
Stage 4