Chapter 9 and 10 Flashcards
1
Q
Medical asepsis
A
Clean technique
2
Q
Pathogenic
A
Disease-producing
3
Q
Fowler’s
A
Head of bed raised to angle of 45 degrees or higher
4
Q
Semi-Fowler’s
A
Head of bed raised approximately 30 degrees
5
Q
Trendelenburg
A
Bed tilted downward towards head of the bed.
6
Q
Reverse trendelenburg
A
Bed tilted downward toward foot of the bed
7
Q
Flat
A
Parallel with flood
8
Q
Vertigo
A
Dizziness
9
Q
Syncope
A
Fainting
10
Q
axilla
A
Armpit
11
Q
Umbilicus
A
Navel
12
Q
Febrile
A
Showing Fever symptoms
13
Q
Pressure injury
A
Injuries to the skin and underlying tissue resulting from prolonged pressure on the skin
14
Q
Stage 1 pressure injury
A
Injury in localized area of skin
15
Q
Stage 2 pressure injury
A
Partial-thickness loss of dermis