tf vocab 4 Flashcards
purpose of documentation
communicate with team, recrods legal recrods
who wons the record?
patient
different types of documentation
report, incident , care plans , patient chart, medical records
rales
small clicking bubbling
paresthia
tinging numb nerve
borborygmus
rumbing or gurling noise made by movemonet or fluid and gas
dyshphasic
impariment of launage
aphasic
langauge disorder caused by an area of the brain
dysphagia
difficulty sawllowing
dyspneic
not able to breath or difficulty
stridor
abnormal high pitched sounds
rhonchi
low pitched sounds breathing out
mitral valve best
5th intercostal space in the midclavicular
edema
swelling caused by traped fluid in the bodys tissue
cheyne stokes
congestive heart failure deep and shallow breaths changes pace
kussmauls respirations
rapid and deep breathing at a consistnace pace
biot respiration
acute neruological diseases
erythematous
redness of the skin
flushed
involuntary reddening of the face due to shy and stress
cyanosis
shortage of oxygen in the blood
ecchymosis
a bruise or contusion
peristalsis
ripping motion of muscles in the intestines or tubular organs alternate contraction and relaxation of the muscles that propel contents onward
signs
what the nurse does
symptoms
the pt claims
congruent
agreement
denotative meaning
literal meaning
connotative meaning
emonatial context
assertive
stand up for your needs while being disrespectful
DESC stands for
desribe behavoir, explaing impact on the behavoir, state the desired out come , consequences that grab a person attention
theraputic communication
patient centered
aphasia
loss ability to understand express speech caused by brain damage
expressive aphasia
condition where person may understand speech but have a difficulty speaking flently themselves
receptive aphasia
able to speak well and use long sentences that may not make sense
global aphasia
profound impariment of all modalities of receptive and expressive langauge
mds
must be completed in four days remaining
ltc
long term care facilites
mechainal ventilation
grab attention, notebook, pt attention by touch
edema
swelling
wheeze
high pitched hissing sound
inspecting
look
palpation
method of feeling with the fingers or hands during physical examine
auscultation
listening
olfaction
smelling
capillary refill
3 seconds
halitosis
bad breath
percussion
involves striking body parts with the tips of the finger
cheilitis
inflammation of lips
sordes
dental cavities
turgor
elasticity of the skin
paresthesia
nerve impairment stroke