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Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care TheBasics Chapter 2
Communication - correct answer ✔✔The process of exchanging information with others (via sending or
receiving)
Verbal communication - correct answer ✔✔use of spoken or written words/sounds (ex: oral reports)
Nonverbal communication - correct answer ✔✔without use of words for communication (ex: shrugging
shoulders)
Immediately tell nurse if patient... - correct answer ✔✔- falls
- trouble breathing
- weakness
- bleeding
- chest pain
- abnormal vital signs
- fever
- bruises
- mental status
- loss of consciousness
Address patients by - correct answer ✔✔last name (Mr, Mrs, Ms)
Objective information - correct answer ✔✔Based on what a person sees, hears, touches, or smells
(signs)
Subjective information - correct answer ✔✔Something a person cannot or did not observe (symptoms)
, Incontinence - correct answer ✔✔The inability to control the bladder or bowels
Root - correct answer ✔✔basic meaning of word
Prefix - correct answer ✔✔comes before the root
Suffix - correct answer ✔✔comes at the end of the root
Defense mechanisms - correct answer ✔✔Unconscious behaviors used to release tension or cope with
stress
Denial, projection, displacement, rationalization, repression, regression
Denial - correct answer ✔✔completely rejecting the thought or feeling
Projection - correct answer ✔✔seeing feelings in others that are really one's own
Displacement - correct answer ✔✔transferring a strong negative feeling to a safer situation
Rationalization - correct answer ✔✔making excuses to justify a situation
Repression - correct answer ✔✔blocking painful thoughts or feelings from the mind
Regression - correct answer ✔✔going back to an old (usually immature) behavior
Hearing impaired - correct answer ✔✔- ensure aid is on and clean
- reduce noise
- speak clear
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