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  • May 31, 2024
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ATI FUNDAMENTALS PROCTORED EXAM. 100% CORRECT
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Advance directives - ANSWER-Legal documents that allow individuals to make decisions about their
medical care in advance



Health care proxy - ANSWER-A person designated to make medical decisions on behalf of another
individual



Living will - ANSWER-A legal document that outlines a person's preferences for medical treatment in
case they become unable to communicate



Oral statement - ANSWER-A spoken declaration of a person's wishes regarding medical treatment



Premenopausal - ANSWER-Referring to the period of time before menopause, during which a woman
still has regular menstrual periods



Papanicolaou test - ANSWER-A screening test for cervical cancer that involves collecting cells from the
cervix for examination



Breast self-examination - ANSWER-A technique for checking the breasts for lumps or other
abnormalities



Estrogen levels - ANSWER-The amount of estrogen hormone present in the body



BMI - ANSWER-Body Mass Index, a measure of body fat based on height and weight



Calorie intake - ANSWER-The amount of calories consumed in a day

,Abdominal girth - ANSWER-The measurement around the waist at the level of the navel



Blood pressure - ANSWER-The force of blood against the walls of the arteries



Peak flow meter - ANSWER-A handheld device used to measure how well air moves out of the lungs



Client's knowledge - ANSWER-The understanding a client has about the use of a peak flow meter



Video demonstration - ANSWER-A visual presentation showing how to use a peak flow meter



Observation - ANSWER-The act of watching a client use a peak flow meter to ensure proper technique



Importance of daily use - ANSWER-The significance of using a peak flow meter every day as prescribed



Oral care - ANSWER-The practice of cleaning and maintaining the mouth and teeth



Dentures - ANSWER-Artificial teeth and gums that replace missing natural teeth



Mouth sores - ANSWER-Painful ulcers or lesions in the mouth



Denture care - ANSWER-The proper cleaning and maintenance of dentures



Denture soaking - ANSWER-The process of placing dentures in a liquid solution for cleaning and
disinfection



Denture adhesive - ANSWER-A substance used to hold dentures in place



Sleeping with dentures - ANSWER-Wearing dentures while sleeping at night

,Denture rinsing - ANSWER-The act of cleaning dentures with water after meals



Ampule - ANSWER-A small, sealed glass container that holds a single dose of medication



Inject air - ANSWER-To introduce a small amount of air into the ampule before drawing medication



Diluent - ANSWER-A liquid used to dissolve or dilute a medication



Cleansing the tip - ANSWER-Wiping the top of the ampule with an alcohol swab to ensure cleanliness



Filter needle - ANSWER-A needle with a filter attached to remove particles from medication



Safety hazard - ANSWER-A condition or situation that poses a risk of harm or injury



Weight-sensitive sensor mat - ANSWER-A mat that detects changes in pressure and is used to monitor a
client's movement



Raised side rails - ANSWER-The protective barriers on the sides of a bed that can be raised or lowered



Capillary refill - ANSWER-The time it takes for color to return to the skin after it has been pressed



Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation - ANSWER-A therapy that uses low-voltage electrical
currents to relieve pain



Acceptance of limb loss - ANSWER-The acknowledgment and willingness to adapt to the loss of a limb



Postoperative - ANSWER-Referring to the period of time after a surgical procedure



Below-the-knee amputation - ANSWER-The surgical removal of a limb below the knee joint

, Leg-related concerns - ANSWER-Thoughts or worries about the client's leg



Dressing change - ANSWER-The process of removing and replacing a wound dressing



Family's visit - ANSWER-The presence of the client's family members during a hospital visit



Blood pressure measurement - ANSWER-The act of determining the force of blood against the walls of
the arteries



Other arm - ANSWER-The opposite arm of the one initially used to measure blood pressure



Narrower cuff - ANSWER-A blood pressure cuff that is smaller in size



Faster deflation - ANSWER-Releasing the air from the blood pressure cuff more quickly



Antihypertension medication - ANSWER-A medication used to lower high blood pressure



Streptococcal pharyngitis - ANSWER-A bacterial infection that causes inflammation of the throat



Precautions - ANSWER-Measures taken to prevent the spread of infection or disease



Negative airglow - ANSWER-A room with a ventilation system that prevents the spread of airborne
pathogens



Fresh flowers and plants - ANSWER-Living or cut flowers and plants brought into a client's room



Surgical mask - ANSWER-A mask worn by healthcare providers to protect against the spread of infection

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