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The doctor has ordered a clear liquid diet for Mrs. Steele. Which item can Mrs. Steele have? - Tea with lemon Mrs. Ratchet is a resident in a nursing home. The doctor has prescribed a therapeutic, heart- healthy diet for Mrs. Ratchet, but she does not like it and has not been eating well. What sh...

ABC's - What you check for: Airway, Breathing, Circulation abrasion - a scrape on the skin or mucus membrane afebrile - Without a fever apnea - period of no respirations arrhythmia - irregular heartbeat aspirate - to withdraw a foreign object or substance into lungs atrophy - shrinking or was...

Abandonment - When a caregiver walks away from her assignment either before her shift ends or before her replacement is there to relieve her Abuse - A single or repeated action that is purposeful and meant to inflict harm, repetitvely withholding care, can be mental, physial, emtional, or sexual ...

2 functions of GI - 1. Prepare food for the body's use 2. Eliminate solid wastes 3 basic causes of conflict - 1. Information 2. Goals/roles 3. Values 3 Basic Purposes of LTCF - 1. Provide care based on identified needs 2. Provide services by a multidisciplinary team 3. Promote function and i...

Ambulation (2) - gait belt (and shoes) bedpan (6) - bedpan, incont pad, towel, damp washcloth, tp & gloves brush teeth (8) - emesis basin, towel, washcloth, toothbrush, toothpaste, cup & gloves (2) catheter care (7) - bath blanket, incont pad, 4 wash cloths, towel, wash basin, soap & gloves dent...

ABC's of good body mechanics - A = Alignment B = Balance C = Coordinated movement airborne pathogens - disease-producing microbes that are transmitted through the air airborne precautions - special private room = airborne infection isolation room nurses and visitors wear masks gown when chang...