week 11 Flashcards
Evidence based practice
each nurse must facilitate & advance the use of EBP and intergrate it into their practice
advance care plan
a process of examine ones feelings and thoughts about what gives ones life value
advance directive
a document in which a person with decision-making for medical care
decision making capacity
the ability to make healthcare decisions
palliative care
to continue to provide care for serious illnesses for pt
hospice care
focuses of comfort of pt ad family to the end of life
what is cerebrospinal, cerebell
brain
lobo
the lobes of your brain
encephal
inside the brain
cephal
head
mening
surrounds the brain and the spinal cord
duro
tough hard and outer membrane
cranio
hard skull
neuro
nerves
ganglio
nerve bundle
mye
bone marrow or spinal cord
esthesi
feeling or sensation
-asthenia-
weakness
somn/o, somn/i, hypn
sleep
what is -phas-
speech
psych
mind
what does the term gnosi mean
knowledge
-mania-
excessive desire
-phobia-
excessive fear
PNS
peripheral nervous system
signals sent to and from the brain
CNS
central nervous system
fainting, speaking,reading
speech impairment
aphasia ,dysphasia
coordination impairment
ataxia
what are the types of muscle tone impairment
delirium, dementia, dyslexia
muscle impairment
myoclonus
muscle spasms
myospasm
dynesthesia
unusal touch-based sensations
paresthesia
abnormal sensation
hyperesthesia
increased sensation
pseudesthesia
false sensation
synesthesia
condition where one sensation is experienced as another
causalgia
painful sensation of burning
emotional problems
depression and anxiety
erratic behaviors
phobias, manias, delirium, dementia
preictal
time before a seizure
intererictal
TIME before seizure
postictal
time AFTER a seizure
tonic
pertaining to muscle tone
clonus
muscle spasms or twitching
tonic-clonic
a seizure characterized by both
agnosia
inability to comprehend
apathy
the lack of emotion
prosopagnosia
inability to recognize faces
anorexia
an eating disorder by refusing to eat or restating food
bulimia
an eating disorder by overeating then purging
dysphoria
a negative emotional state
euphoria
a postive emotional state
hypomania
a mental state below mania
bipolar {manic}
alternating from super positive and super negative
psychopathy
a mental illness
psychosis
a mind condition
schizophrenia
seeing delusions,hallucinations, and disorder speech
oculo, opthalm,opt
eye
Lcrim, dacry
tears
aur,ot
ear
what the primary instrument to examine your eye and ear
eyes-ophthalmoscope
ears-ototscope
MS
Multiple sclerosis
ICP
Intracranial pressure
LOC
level of consciousness
ADHD
attention- deficit hyperactivity disorder
OCD
obessevie compulsive disorder
CP
cerebral palsy
OD
right eye
OS
left eye
OU
both eye
AD
right ear
AS
left ear
AU
both ears
AOM
acute otitis media
what is paralysis
complete loss of sensation or movement
what is hemiplegia
paralysis of half of the body
what is monoplegia
paralysis of one limb
what is paresis
partial paralysis
what is hemiparesis
partial paralysis of half the body
