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Basic Structures and Categories of the Human Body

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Connective tissue Structures that include bones and blood Normal range for oral temperature in the elderly adult 97.6 - 99.6 degrees F Additional conditions associated with vascular dementia Peripheral vascular disease, obesity, infections, smoking Organs and their body systems Stomach - Dig...

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Basic Structures and Categories of the Human Body
Connective tissue

Structures that include bones and blood




Normal range for oral temperature in the elderly adult

97.6 - 99.6 degrees F




Additional conditions associated with vascular dementia

Peripheral vascular disease, obesity, infections, smoking




Organs and their body systems
Stomach - Digestive System, Lungs - Respiratory System, Pancreas - Endocrine System, Skin -
Integumentary System, Heart - Cardiovascular System, Bones - Musculoskeletal System




Consideration for using touch to comfort a resident

Resident's comfort level with being touched




Interpretation of dyspnea

Labored or difficult respirations




Orthostatic hypotension

Sudden decrease in blood pressure when standing up

, Accommodating a client with middle-stage dementia

Allowing the client to wander, ensuring safety and privacy




Best position for checking blood pressure

Level with the heart with the palm facing up




Normal range for diastolic blood pressure in the elderly adult

60 - 90 mmHg




Signs of progression from early-stage to middle-stage dementia

Difficulty identifying familiar people




Correct statements about taking a pulse

Do not take a pulse with your thumb




Behavior associated with dementia and its explanation

Rummaging - Resident searches for an item they can't find, Delusions - Resident believes they are
royalty, Sundowning - Resident's behavior worsens in the afternoon and evening, Catastrophic Reactions
- Resident overreacts to minimal stress, Inappropriate Sexual Behaviors - Resident engages in sexual
behavior with non-spouse




Phase of blood pressure when the heart muscle relaxes

Diastolic pressure

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