4 Rules of Asepsis Correct Answer 1. Know which items are
sterile
2. Know which items are not sterile
3. Separate sterile items from non-sterile items
4. If contaminated, item must be disposed of and the sterile field
may need to be re-established
acknowledgement Correct Answer first sign the patient has
accepted/recognized the permancy of the condition and its future
implications
acting out Correct Answer instead of expressing feelings
verbally, the patient uses actions to release stress
activity Correct Answer the execution of a task or action by an
individual
Acute stress disorder (ASD) Correct Answer systems that must
range in duration between 2 days and 3 weeks
adjustment Correct Answer final phase; involves the
development of new ways of interacting successfully with others
and ones environment
Airborne Correct Answer evaporated droplet, dust
o Measles
altruism Correct Answer becomes dedicated to helping others
to manage his or her own stress
Asepsis Correct Answer absence of micro-organisms that
produce disease; the prevention of infection by maintaining
sterile condition
autistic fanasy Correct Answer excessive daydreaming instead
of pursuing human relationships to decrease stress. Difficulty
following directions and may appear to be in another world
barriers Correct Answer factors within an individual's
environment that, though, their absence, or presence, limit
functioning and create disability.
basic activities of daily living Correct Answer toileting,
maintaining hygiene, bathing, dressing, eating, drinking, and
having social interactions.
blackish blue to yellow green Correct Answer ecchymosis
(brusing)
trauma
high bleeding tendency
capacity Correct Answer describes an individual's ability to
execute a task or an action.
capacity qualifiers Correct Answer indicate the extent of
activity limitation and are used to describe an individual's
highest probable level of functioning
Cheyne-stokes Correct Answer abnormal breathing pattern;
periods of dyspnea and apnea
children heart rate (1-10 years old) Correct Answer 70-130
bpm
children over 10 and adults heart rate Correct Answer 60-100
bpm
client demographics Correct Answer o Gender
o Age
o Culture
o Ethnicity
o Education
o Economic status
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