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Exam 2 Study Guide Flashcards

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Arhritis

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painful inflammation and stiffness of the joints.

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Anorexia nervosa

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eating disorder that causes people to obsess about their weight and the food they eat

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Bulimia

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binges on food or has regular episodes of overeating and feels a loss of control. The person then uses different methods – such as vomiting or abusing laxatives – to prevent weight gain

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Care of Alzheimers

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comeback

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Cataracts

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a medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision.

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Causes of Alzheimer’s

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Genetics. Dementia. Loss of brain cells.

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Causes of cognitive impairment

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dementia. stress. paranoia. *Causes- Depression; Anxiety; suspicious, delusions, paranoia, schizophrenia; mental retardation; dementia; closed head injuries; aneurysm

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Causes of suicide among teens

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depression, bullying, grief of loss,

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causes of temporary confusion and disorientation

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Delirium,

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Changes in CV system

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heart muscle becomes less efficient, cardiac output decreases, blood vessels narrow and become less elastic, blood flow decreases, blood pressure decrease or increase

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7 year old characteristics

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5-12 lbs weight gain a year. muscle reflexes better
physical activities and playing
mental/ emotional development

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Non verbal communication

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gestures, facial expressions, body language, appearance

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verbal communication

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fluency, word choice, speed, clarity, tone

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Communication barriers

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culture, ethnicity, hearing loss, impaired vision, speech impairments

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Communication feedback

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listening, correct answers, tones, open questions

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compensation

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substitution of one goal for another goal to achieve success

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confidential care

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growth and development

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measurable physical changes in humans and changes in intellectual, mental, emotional, social

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abuse

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any care that results in harm

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alzheimers

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can lead to irreversible memory loss, deterioration of intellectual functions, disorientation, speech, and gait problems

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communication

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exchange of info: the exchange of info between people

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designation of POA or health care surrogate

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Document that permits an individual to appoint an another person to make any decisions about health care if the principle should become unable to make choices

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Infancy Characteristics

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birth to one year
dramatic rapid changes
physical development

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Early childhood characteristics

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1-6 years
physical development
average weight 45
muscle and reflexes

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Late childhood

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6-12 years
physical development
5-12 lbs
better muscles and reflexes

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adolescence

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12-20
physical development
girls are almost permanently developed
prime child bearing years

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early adulthood

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19-40
physical development
prime child bearing years

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Middle adulthood

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ages 40-65
grey hair, wrinkles, glasses
weight gain, flabby skin

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Late adulthood

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65+
most PR
65% of all health care costs

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Diagnosis of alzheimers

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not one true form, tests

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disease

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medical condition: condition in humans, plants, or animals that results in pathological symptoms and is not direct result of physical injury

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Displacement

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Transferring feelings about one person to someone else

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DNR

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do not resuscitate

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Domestic Violence

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attempting or threatening harm to any household member

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Dysuria

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painful urination. infection

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Dysphagia

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difficulty swallowing less saliva leads to slower gag reflex

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Factors of communication

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perceptions, clarifying, attentive listening, changing subjects, open-ended questions, close ended questions

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Five stages of death

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denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance

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Dementia

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vascular, mixed, dementia and Lewy bodies,

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Glaucoma

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intraocular pressure of the eye increases and interferes with vision

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Grasp reflex

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infants can grasp objects placed in hands

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Hoarding

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pathological or compulsive keeping of objects

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hospice function

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care that provides comfort and support

allows patient to die in dignity

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Incontience

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inability to control urine

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Independence vs dependence

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being able to be safe and make choice on your own vs not being able to

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Infant physical development

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weight
developing muscles and coordination
reflexes
teeth change

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levels of communication

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verbal, nonverbal, intrapersonal, interpersonal, public, mass

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Living will

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document that allows individual to state what measures should or shouldnt be taken to prolong life

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Loneliness in elderly

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can be especially debilitating to older adults and may predict serious health problems and even death
death of spouse, knowledge of future death

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Loss of adipose tissue in elderly

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production of new skin cells decrease
sebaceous and sudoriferous glands become less active
avoid smelling lotion

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melanin patches

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natural skin pigmentation spot

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moro reflex

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involuntary reflex to stimulation of newborns

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needs for safety and security

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feel secure in environments

free from fear and anxiety

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needs of humans

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physicological, safety, love, and affection, esteem, self acualization

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nonverbal behaviors

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gestures, mannerisms, expressions, body language

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Ombudsman

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specially trained person who acts and advocate for others to improve care conditions

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osteoporosis

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bones become porous and brittle because of lack of calcium and phosphorous

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Osteomyelitis

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bone inflammation produced by a pathogenic organism

organisms cause formation of abscesses within the bone and an accumulation of pus in the medullary canal

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Pacing

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nervous or anxious

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patient adovate

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makes decisions for the patient

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patients rights

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made clear in the patients bill of rights

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percent of people in long term care

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5

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projection

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placing the blame for ones own actions to others

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pillaging

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stealing of possessions

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psychological care of dying

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give them control
allow them to talk how they wanty
acknowledge difficult requests
fears are dying alone and with pain

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Psychological barriers of communication

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prejudice, attitude, personality, judging, preaching, moralizing, lecturing, overreacting, arguing, advising,

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Puberty

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period of growth and development where secondary sexual characteristics begin

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Rationalization

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defense mechanism involving the use of reasonable excuses as behavior explanations

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reality orientation

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activities to help promote awareness of time, place, person

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retirement

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can cause emotional distress

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right to die

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a patient should be able to choose if they would like to die or not

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rooting reflex

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a touch on the cheek can cause opening of mouth and turn of the head in newborns

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self actualization

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obtaining full potiental, confidence,self secure

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sexual needs of elderly

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completely normal does not cease due to age

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signs of abuse

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unexplained bruises fractures burns poor hygiene

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signs of suicide

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appetite changes
alcohol and drug abuse
loss of interest in activities
poor hygiene

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social development of 2 year old

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still dont play with others
sharing is a problem
need routines

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social skills of children

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still dont play with others

sharing is a problem

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socialization

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interactions with people

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stages of dying

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1 denial- refuses to believe

  1. anger- no longer able to deny but unreasonable doing so
  2. bargaining- accepts deaths, but wants more time
  3. depression- realizes death will soon come
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sucking reflex

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slight touch to the lips triggersit

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sundowning

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people with dementia who “sundown” get confused and agitated as the sun goes down

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suppression

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aware of unacceptable thoughts but refuses to deal with them

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thrombus

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blood clot

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TIA’s

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a transient ischemic attack is when blood flow to a part of the brain stops for a brief period of time

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trust vs mistrust

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stage occurs between birth and approximately 18 months of age. according to erikson, the trust stage is the most important period in a persons life

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vascular degneration

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deteriotation of blood vessels

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withdrawal

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individual ceases to communicate or physically removes self from situations

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