Nutrition
Vegetarian with fish added
What is Pescatarian?
Stones in the urinary tract.
What is urinary calculi?
The layer of loose connective tissue and fat cells that lies below the dermis. Also called the subcutaneous tissue.
What is the Hypodermis?
The ability to perceive and understand and object through touch.
What is stereognosis?
The technique of recapping a needle used to prevent accidental needle stick injuries.
What is the scoop method?
What is LDL?
The excretion of carbohydrates into the urine.
What is glycosuria?
A reddening of the skin.
What is erythema?
Involuntary rapid eye movement
What is nystagmus?
The leading, most noticeable, or most important information about a patient’s health status
What is Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
A term used to identify the energy-producing ability of nutrients.
What is kilocalorie?
Used to remove excess fluid and metabolic waste products in renal failure patients.
What is dialysis?
A fibrous, water-repellant protein that gives the epidermis its tough, protective quality.
What is keratin?
Acting in the best interest of your patients.
What is beneficence?
Any area of the population where it is difficult to find good-quality, affordable, fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
What is a food desert?
The production of abnormally small amounts of urine by the kidney.
What is oliguria?
The thickening of the skin
What is Lichenification?
Farsightedness
What is hyperopia?
A documentation system in which only abnormal or significant findings or exceptions to norms are recorded on a patient chart.
What is charting by exception?
The sensation of fullness and satisfaction that should inhibit eating until the next meal.
What is satiety?
The first fecal material passed by a newborn, normally within 8-24 hours after birth.
What is Meconium?
Patches of pale, itchy, wheals in an erythematous area, also known as hives.
What is urticaria?
Protruding eyes
What is exophthalmos?
The entire bed is tilted with the head of the bed lower than the foot of the bed, facilitating postural drainage and venous return.
What is Trendelenburg position?