Week 3 Lecture

Question 1

Glossitis

Answer 1

Inflammation of the tounge

Question 2

pediculosis capitis

Answer 2

Head lice

Question 3

Periodontitis

Answer 3

gum infection that damages gums and can destroy the jawbone

Question 4

_____ uses devices such as weights and pulleys to put tension on a displaced bone or joint, such as a dislocated shoulder. The tension helps put the joint back in position and keep it still.

Answer 4

Traction

Question 5

______ is a fixed tightening of muscle, tendons, ligaments, or skin. It prevents normal movement of the associated body part.

Answer 5

contracture

Question 6

Angular cheilitis

Answer 6

Inflammation and cracks in the corner of the mouth

Question 7

The science of making things fit people.

Answer 7

ergonomics

Question 8

Tonus

Answer 8

Muscle tone
Tension in a relaxed muscle

Question 9

Stomatitis

Answer 9

condition that causes painful swelling and sores inside the mouth.

Question 10

Exercise when a contracting muscle shortens against a constant load

Answer 10

Isotonic

Question 11

the branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles.

Answer 11

Orthopedics

Question 12

Paresis

Answer 12

condition of muscular weakness caused by nerve damage or disease

Question 13

application of this ______ reduces the risk of injury to all involved by minimizing the lifting, pulling, and manual effort required to move patients with mobility issues.

Answer 13

Paitent care ergonomic

Question 14

Spasticity

Answer 14

Stiff or rigid muscles.

Question 15

Sential event

Answer 15

An event that leads to sever injury or death of a paitent

Question 16

Safety Event Report is a confidential paperwork that describes an incident or accident

True or False

Answer 16

True

Question 17

When a fire occurs in a paitents room, what would be the nurse’s priority?

Rescue paitent
Extinguish the fire
Sound the alarm
Run for help

Answer 17

Rescue the paitent

Question 18

______ is a symptom in which you drag your toes when you walk due to weakness or paralysis of certain muscles in your foot

Answer 18

Foot drop

Question 19

or “same speed” — exercise refers to movement at a constant speed regardless of the amount of resistance applied.

Examples.

Walking on a treadmill
Stationary bike
@ a constant speed

Answer 19

Isokinetic

Question 20

Isometric During isometric exercises, the muscle doesn’t noticeably change length

exercises examples

Answer 20

Wall sits, planks.

Question 21

how far you can move or stretch a part of your body, such as a joint or a muscle.

Answer 21

Range of motion

Question 22

_______is a process, not an event.

Process of planning for future medical care in the event that the patient is unable to make his or her own decisions.

Answer 22

Advance care planning

Question 23

_____ Instruct healthcare providers not to attempt to revive you if your heart stop

Answer 23

AND allow natural death
&
DNR

Question 24

Difference between MOLST & DNR

Answer 24

MOLST covers a variety of end-of-life treatments. A DNR only gives instructions about CPR.

Question 25

Medical Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (MOLST)

Answer 25

is a program designed to improve the quality of care patients receive at the end of life by translating patient goals for care and preferences into medical orders

Question 26

The Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) form is a written medical order from a physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant that.

Answer 26

Specifies the types of medical treatment they want to receive during serious illness.

Question 27

________ involves gradual decrease of the ventilator settings to the minimum over 10 to 60 minutes, then ventilatory support is discontinued. Immediate ______ consists of discontinuation of mechanical ventilation without any previous decrease in the ventilator settings.

Answer 27

Terminal weaning / extubation

Question 28

Aspiration

Answer 28

means to draw in or out using a sucking motion.

Question 29

Basal metabolism

Answer 29

the rate at which the body uses energy while at rest to maintain vital functions such as breathing and keeping warm.

Question 30

Dysphagia

Answer 30

Difficulty swallowing

Question 31

Enteral nutrition

Answer 31

Any method of feeding that uses the gastrointestinal (GI) tract to deliver nutrition and calories. Normal oral diet, the use of liquid supplements or delivery by use of a tube (tube feeding).

Question 32

Gastric residual volume

Answer 32

Amount of liquid drained from a stomach following administration of enteral feed; Consists mainly of infused nutritional formula or water, and secreted GI juice.

Question 33

Gastrostomy

Answer 33

an opening into the stomach from the abdominal wall, made surgically for the introduction of food.

Question 34

Nasogastric tubes

Answer 34

Both deliver substances to your stomach and to draw substances out.

Question 35

Parenteral nutrition (PN)

Answer 35

is intravenous administration of nutrition

Question 36

percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)

Answer 36

is a procedure to place a feeding tube. These feeding tubes are often called PEG tubes or G tubes.

Question 37

Peripheral parenteral nutrition (PPN) ....

Answer 37

Nutrion delivered through a smaller, peripheral vein, perhaps in your neck or in one of your limbs. Partial parenteral nutrition temporarily, using the quicker and easier access of the peripheral vein

Question 38

Waist circumference is measured where?

Answer 38

the measurement taken around the abdomen at the level of the umbilicus (belly button)