#3-2 Flashcards

1
Q

A small, flat bedpan used for clients that can’t raise raise hips due to broken bones

A

Fracture pan

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2
Q

Abnormla hairiness;

especially in women

A

Hirsutism

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3
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Elimination of waste product from the body

A

Excretion

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4
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Waste product of the body;

bowel movement

A

Excreta

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5
Q

Distended veins in the rectum

A

Hemorrhoids

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6
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Clean technique;

the practices that limit the number, growth, and spread of microorganisms

A

Medical asepsis

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7
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Encouraging client to drink a large amount of fluid within a 24 hour period usually if client is dehydrated

A

Forcing fluids

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8
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Limited amount of fluid permitted in a 24 hour period because the body is retaining fluid / over-hydrated

A

Fluid restriction

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9
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The disease process produced by microorganisms

A

infection

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10
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Belching

A

Eructation

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11
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Chewing

A

Mastication

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12
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Body wastes and undigested food eliminated from the rectum;

stool

A

Feces

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13
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Excessive thinness

A

Emaciation

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14
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Vomiting

A

Emesis

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15
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An inanimate object (other than food) that can harbor pathogens and transmit an infection

A

Fomite

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