Chapter 20 Flashcards
1
Q
AM care ore early morning care
A
Routine care given before breakfast
2
Q
aspiration
A
breathing an object into the lungs
3
Q
Denture
A
An artificial tooth or set of teeth
4
Q
Diaphoresis
A
Profuse sweating
5
Q
PM care or evening care
A
Care given in the evening or at bedtime
6
Q
Morning care
A
Care given after breakfast, hygiene measures are more thorough
7
Q
Oral hygiene
A
Mouth care
8
Q
Perineal care
A
Cleaning the genital and anal care
9
Q
Plague
A
A thin film that sticks to teeth; contains saliva, microbes, and other substances
10
Q
Tartar
A
Hardened plaque