Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
Q
In what type of situation do residents or NA’s use non verbal communication?
A
After a stroke
2
Q
Objective information
A
A person sees,ears, touches and smells
3
Q
Subjective information
A
Person can’t or do not observe
4
Q
Incontinence
A
The person inability to control the bladder or bowels
5
Q
bid means
A
Two times a day
6
Q
Hs/HS
A
Hours of sleep
7
Q
I and O
A
Intake and output
8
Q
Cerebrovascular Accident or also called:brain attack
A
Occurs when blood supply to a part of the brain is blocked
9
Q
Hemiplegia
A
Paralyzed on one side of the body
10
Q
Hemiparesis
A
Weakness in one side
11
Q
Receptive
A
Difficulty understanding spoken it written words
12
Q
Emotional liability
A
Laughing,crying,and anger
13
Q
Dysphasia
A
Difficulty swallowing
