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A clear diet consists of: - Answer-Liquids that are easily digested and absorbed A clear diet leaves very little - Answer-Residue A clear diet provides: - Answer-Fluids and electrolytes A clear diet lacks: - Answer-Nutrients A full liquid diet: - Answer-Is more nutritionally complete but still lacks some nutrients examples of full liquid diet include: - Answer-Strained cereals and soups, ice cream, pudding, milk/milkshakes and fruit juices A soft diet is: - Answer-Nutritionally...

Word Root - Answer-The FOUNDATION of the root word Prefix - Answer-What occurs BEFORE the root word Suffix - Answer-What occurs AFTER the root word Combining Vowel - Answer-Vowels that JOIN one or more word roots to other components of a term Structure - Answer-PREFIX- ROOTWORD -SUFFIX Cardi (ROOT) - Answer-HEART Hepta (ROOT) - Answer-LIVER Nepher (ROOT) - Answer-KIDNEY Neur (ROOT) - Answer-NERVES Psych (ROOT) - Answer-MIND Thorac (ROOT) - Answer-CHEST ...

self-actualization - Answer-the process by which people achieve their full potential. Esteem - Answer-Self-respect, self-confidence, feelings of self-worth. Love & Belongingness - Answer-Affection, acceptance by peers and community. Safety & Security - Answer-Stability, protection, security, freedom from fear and anxiety. Physiologic - Answer-Nutrition, elimination, oxygenation and sexuality. Which one of Maslow's needs are most important? - Answer-Physiologic. What is Maslo...

How do you describe granulation tissues? - Answer-Soft, Reddish, Bleeds Easily What is the most reliable source of data for pain? - Answer-The Patient What does the acronym OPQRSTUV stand for? - Answer-O-Onset P-Palliative (better) / Provocative (worse) Q-Quality (How does pain feel?) R- Region/Radiation S-Severity T-Time U-Understanding V-Values What are Maslow's Hierarchy of needs? - Answer-1. Self-actualization needs (top of pyramid) 2. Esteem needs 3. Social needs 4...

A safe environment includes - Answer-Freedom from injury Prevention Aware and report Involves the patient, visitors, and members of the health care team Protection and education When do the majority of patients fall ? - Answer-During transfers who are high risk for falls - Answer-The very young Older adults Individuals who become ill or who are injured Ways to prevent falls: - Answer-Use skid resistant shoes or slippers when ambulatory Wipe up spills immediately, barricade o...

insoluble fiber - Answer-fiber that does not dissolve in water and is not broken down by bacteria in the large intestine. Found mostly in plants, can lower cholesterol and blood glucose levels and assist in weight loss Whole wheat and grains, vegetables and wheat bran, pears with skin on - moves bowels Hemoroids - bad bleeding - given insoluable fiber soluable fiber - Answer-dissolves in water and is ferminated by intestinal bacteria (becomes gel like) such as viscous & fruits (citrus, ...

free radical theory - Answer-organisms age because cells accumulate free radical damage over time activity theory - Answer-implicit theory of aging continuity theory - Answer-older adults will usually maintain the same activities, behaviors, relationships as they did in their earlier years of life disengagement theory - Answer-aging is an inevitable, mutual withdrawal or disengagement, resulting in decreased interaction between the aging person and others in the social system he belongs...

CBE - Answer-charting by exception DRGs - Answer-Diagnosis Related Groups, disease classification system that relates the type of inpatients a hospital treats (case mix) to the costs incurred by the hospital EHR - Answer-electronic health record HIPAA - Answer-Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act MDS - Answer-minimum data set POC - Answer-point of care DARE - Answer-Data, action, response, education SBARR - Answer-Situation, background, assessment, recommendat...

Admission - Answer-entry of a patient into the health care facility or hospital Health Care Facility - Answer-- hospitals - skilled nursing facilities (SNF's) - DOC-in-a-box - Board and Care home Common patient reactions to hospitalization - Answer-- fear of the unknown: is often the most common reaction - loss of identity: (maslow's - esteem, love, and belonging) - disorientation: (mental confusion characterized ny inadequate or incorrect perception of place, time, and identity...

Body mechanics - Answer-- shoulder width apart - bend at knees, not back - heavy object > keep close to body - pivot, don't twist Standards of care - Answer-- the acts of performance that are required, permitted, or prohibited Florence Nightingale - Answer-- PT care improved - hospital units cleaner - psychological changes - empathy Florence Nightingale, contributions to healthcare - Answer-- provided sanitary conditions - nutrition importance - records kept - new equipm...