Ans: describes a health problem that can be treated by nursing measures; a step in the
nursing process
3). Medical diagnosis
Ans: the identification of a disease or condition by a doctor
4). Planning involves...
Ans: Setting priorities and goals and developing measures or actions to help the client
meet these goals
5). Intervention
Ans: Action or measure taken by the nursing team to help the client reach a goal
6). Adl
Ans: activities of daily living
7). Bdl
Ans: Behaviours of daily living
8). Ccl
Ans: Continency care level ( size of depends)
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, 9). Cognitive level
Ans: Memory and orientation
10). Ccac
Ans: Community Care Access Centre, arrange for community in home supports as well
as admission into LTC facilities
11). Care plan
Ans: Document that details the care and services the client must receive each shift
12). Evaluation
Ans: To measure and assess the clients progress toward meeting goals that are
outlined in the care plan
13). Objective data
Ans: information that is seen, heard, felt, or smelled by an observer; signs
14). Subjective data
Ans: things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses;
symptoms
15). Graphic sheets
Ans: are used to record measurements and observations made daily, every shift , or 3-4
times a day
16). Kardex
Ans: A type of card file that summarizes information found in the medical record-drugs,
treatments, diagnoses, routine care measures, equipment, and special needs
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