Key Terms (Quiz 4)

Question 1

Advancing a Diet (Mod. J)

Answer 1

Food is gradually reintroduced to the resident due to surgery

Question 2

Aspiration (Mod. J)

Answer 2

Accidental breathing in of food, fluid, vomit, or other object into lungs

Question 3

Calcium (Mod. J)

Answer 3

A mineral that keeps bones and teeth strong

Question 4

Calorie (Mod. J)

Answer 4

Energy value of a food or a beverage

Question 5

Carbohydrates (Mod. J)

Answer 5

Nutrient that supplies energy and helps use body fats

Question 6

Dysphagia (Mod. J)

Answer 6

Difficulty swallowing

Question 7

Fats (Mod. J)

Answer 7

Nutrient that is a good source of energy and gives flavor to food

Question 8

Force fluids (Mod. J)

Answer 8

Medical order for person to drink more fluids

Question 9

Graduate (Mod. J)

Answer 9

Measuring device for fluids

Question 10

Iron (Mod. J)

Answer 10

Mineral that helps blood carry oxygen to all parts of the body

Question 11

Minerals (Mod. J)

Answer 11

Nutrient that helps the body function normally

Question 12

Nutrients (Mod. J)

Answer 12

Substance found in food and fluids that are used by body for growth and maintenance of health

Question 13

Nutrition (Mod. J)

Answer 13

When the body takes in and uses foods and fluids to maintain health

Question 14

Nutrition facts label (Mod. J)

Answer 14

Simple tool from Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found on all packaged foods and beverages and serves as a guide for making choices that can affect health

Question 15

Proteins (Mod. J)

Answer 15

Nutrient that is needed by every cell to help grow new tissue and help with tissue repair

Question 16

Restrict Fluids (Mod. J)

Answer 16

Medical order for person to limit fluid intake

Question 17

Serving Amount (Mod. J)

Answer 17

Shows the amount that is equal to one serving of a food or beverage

Question 18

Serving Size (Mod. J)

Answer 18

Shows the number of servings in a package or container of food or beverage

Question 19

Vitamins (Mod. J)

Answer 19

Nutrient that helps the body function normally; body gets majority of vitamins from certain foods; ex. A & C

Question 20

Pain (Mod. V,R,&S)

Answer 20

Anything the patient says it is

Question 21

Pacing(Mod. V,R,&S)

Answer 21

The awareness and adjustment of nursing care based on how slow or how fast a person is functioning

Question 22

Basic Human Needs (Mod. V,R,&S)

Answer 22

Elements necessary for survival and physical and mental well-being

Question 23

Defense Mechanisms (Mod. V,R,&S)

Answer 23

Unconscious behaviors that residents may display when stressed

Question 24

Activity-Based Care (Mod. T)

Answer 24

Care focused on assisting resident to find meaning in his/her day, rather than doing activities just to keep the person busy

Question 25

Catastrophic Reactions (Mod. T)

Answer 25

Out-of-proportion, extreme responses to activities or situations

Question 26

Delusion (Mod. T)

Answer 26

False belief

Question 27

Irreversible (Mod. T)

Answer 27

Disease or condition that cannot be cured

Question 28

Meaningful Activities (Mod. T)

Answer 28

Have value to the resident with dementia

Question 29

Onset (Mod. T)

Answer 29

The time when signs and symptoms of a disease begins

Question 30

Paranoia (Mod. T)

Answer 30

Extreme or unusual fear

Question 31

Progressive (Mod. T)

Answer 31

The way a disease advances

Question 32

Sun-downing (Mod. T)

Answer 32

Increased agitation, confusion, and hyperactivity that begins in the late afternoon and builds throughout the evening

Question 33

Adaptive Devices (assistive devices) (Mod. G)

Answer 33

Special equipment that helps a disabled or ill resident performing ADL's

Question 34

Basic Restorative Care (Mod. G)

Answer 34

Care provided after resident's highest possible functioning is restored following injury or illness

Question 35

Bladder/Bowel Training (Mod. G)

Answer 35

Measures taken to restore function of voiding and defecating by resident, with ultimate goal of continence

Question 36

Defecation (Mod. G)

Answer 36

Process of emptying the rectum of feces

Question 37

Enema (Mod. G)

Answer 37

Intro of fluid into the colon to eliminate stool or feces or stimulate bowel activity

Question 38

Functional Loss (Mod. G)

Answer 38

Partial or complete loss of the function of body parts

Question 39

Orthotic Device (Mod. G)

Answer 39

Artificial device that replaces a body part and helps with function and/or appearance

Question 40

Supportive Device (Mod. G)

Answer 40

Special equipment that helps a disabled or ill resident with movement

Question 41

Denial (Mod. W)

Answer 41

The first stage of grief, when a person is told of impending death; person may refuse to accept or discuss situation

Question 42

Anger (Mod. W)

Answer 42

The second stage of grief, when a person expresses rage and resentment; often upset by small things

Question 43

Bargaining (Mod. W)

Answer 43

The third stage of grief, when a person tries to arrange for more time to live to take care of unfinished business

Question 44

Depression (Mod. W)

Answer 44

The fourth stage of grief, when person begins the process of mourning

Question 45

Acceptance (Mod. W)

Answer 45

The final stage of grief, when a person has worked through feelings and understands that death is imminent

Question 46

Apnea (Mod. W)

Answer 46

Respiration stops

Question 47

Advance Directive (Mod. W)

Answer 47

A living will

Question 48

Mottling (Mod. W)

Answer 48

Changes in the color of skin when death is near

Question 49

Cheyne-Stokes Breathing (Mod. W)

Answer 49

Resident takes several shallow breaths followed by periods of no breathing