Lab exam 3

Question 1

ac

Answer 1

before meals

Question 2

BMR

Answer 2

basal metabolic rate

Question 3

cal

Answer 3

calorie

Question 4

cath

Answer 4

catheter

Question 5

Fr

Answer 5

French (diameter measurement)

Question 6

I & O

Answer 6

Intake and output

Question 7

NAS

Answer 7

No added salt (diet)

Question 8

NG

Answer 8

Nasogastric

Question 9

NPO

Answer 9

nothing by mouth

Question 10

N/V/D

Answer 10

nausea/vomiting/diarrhea

Question 11

pc

Answer 11

after meals

Question 12

UA

Answer 12

urinalysis

Question 13

Hygiene

Answer 13

Actions taken to be clean and well groomed

Question 14

Excoriation

Answer 14

Scrapes of the skin

Question 15

Maceration

Answer 15

Softened of the skin

Question 16

Vasodilation

Answer 16

widening of the blood vessels.

Question 17

Lesions

Answer 17

open areas

Question 18

Special mouth care

Answer 18

More frequent care whose condition results in a need for more frequent care.

Question 19

Tinea Capitis

Answer 19

fungal infection that causes a round area of hair loss- ringworm.

Question 20

Miltered corner

Answer 20

used to anchor the linens more firmly than if they were only tucked at the foot of the mattress.

Question 21

ADLs

Answer 21

The preparations for the day, such as bathing, washing, and styling hair etc.

Question 22

Nits

Answer 22

Are clear bulbs affixed tightly to the hair shake and are the eggs of lice.

Question 23

ocular prosthesis

Answer 23

Artificial eye

Question 24

Assisted care

Answer 24

When a patient needs some assistance with ALDs

Question 25

Self-care

Answer 25

When a patient is able to perform ADLs without assistance