Ch1: Areas of nursing and types of care Flashcards
1
Q
Coronary Care Unit (CCU)
A
Increased care of the patient due to a heart condition
2
Q
Emergency Department
A
Emergency treatment of patients
3
Q
Geriatric
A
Elderly patients
4
Q
Home Health Care
A
Follow-up care of a patient at home
5
Q
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
A
Increased care due to the critical needs of the patient
6
Q
Neonatal
A
Newborn care
7
Q
Nephrology
A
Patients on dialysis
8
Q
Obstetrics
A
Patients in labor of childbirth
9
Q
Oncology
A
Patients with cancer
10
Q
Orthopedic
A
Patients with broken bones
11
Q
Pediatrics
A
Infants and children
12
Q
Recovery
A
Recovery treatment of patients