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Syncope Flashcards

1
Q

Syncope

A

Fainting or passing out

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2
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Epistaxis

A

Bloody nose

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3
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Perservation

A

Symptom of dementia, inappropriate & constant repetition of an act or phrase

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4
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Orthotic

A

Brace or splint used to support the body

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5
Q

What are the 5 determinants of health?

A
  1. Economic stability
  2. Accses to education
  3. Access to health care
  4. Safe neighborhoods
  5. Social communities w/ friends
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6
Q

Combative

A

Patient who is angry and won’t cooperate

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7
Q

Apnea

A

Without breathing

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8
Q

Adaptive equipment

A

Tools used for help with ADLS

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9
Q

Armpit temp is called

A

Axillary

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10
Q

What is important about cold packs

A

Checked after 5 mIn, removed after 20

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11
Q

Misappropriation

A

Taking something that isn’t yours

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12
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Draw sheet

A

Turn sheet or lift sheet, middle of bed

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13
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Bedpan for hip survery

A

Fracture pan

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14
Q

Low sodium diet

A

High BP patients

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15
Q

Alignment meaning

A

Both patient and CNA have good alignment. They are straight

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16
Q

Flatus

A

Gas, farts

17
Q

Minimum data set

A

Federal form filled out on nursing residents about degree of assistance and care the need

18
Q

Unbecoming

A

Inappropriate

19
Q

Palliative care meaning

A

Care with goal of releaving pain without curing disease

20
Q

Acute diseases

A

Flu, broken bone, heart attack

21
Q

What is foot drop

A

When a foot droops or bends abnormally from injury or atrophy

22
Q

Symptoms of CHF

A

edema

23
Q

GI condition that can result in stomach pain and thin watery stool

A

Fecal impaction

24
Q

Clean stoma

A

Clean with gentle soup and water, ostomy appliances are placed closely around stoma

25
Q

Hepitis A transmitted

A

Fecal-oral transmission

26
Q

When patient is on oxygen…

A

Not let them smoke

27
Q

Body system that affects Parkinsons

A

Nervous system

28
Q

Parkinsons is considered

A

Progressive disease

29
Q

What is defamation

A

communicating false statement about someone to others

30
Q

Interdisciplinary

A

A group of healthcare workers from different areas that work together

31
Q

average fluid output for healthy adult

A

1500mL

32
Q

Phantom pain

A

Pain a patient feels an a limp that is missing

33
Q

ileostomy

A

Entire large colon is removed and the end of the small intestine is brought to the surface of the abdomen in a stoma

34
Q

Likely cause for cloudy vision in elderly

A

Cataracts

35
Q

Caricose veins

A

Veins lose elasticity in the legs, allowing blood to pool in them

36
Q

dysuria

A

Painful urination

37
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Rapport

A

Close relationship where you understand eachother ideas and feelings

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