chapter4 quiz

Cliche

A phrase or expression that has become overly familiar or commonplace

Objective

Uses your sense

Subjective

What the resident is telling you

Gait

A manner of walking or moving on foot

Actúe pain

Sudden pain that is short term

(HIPPA) Healtb insurance portability and accounts

Law that protects the privacy and security of a persons health information

The interdisciplinary care plan

Outlines the individual’s priorities and goals established for each resident

Rule of thumb

If it’s related to a resident care, then it has to be documented

What’s acute care

Short term immediate medical care

UAP

unlicensed assistive personnel

DEI

Diversity, equity, and inclusion

what does DEI provide

An equal opportunity for residents to achieve their best outcome

Disclosure

Making known to the public

Diversion of drugs

Unauthorized taking or use of any drugs

Malpractice

Giving care for which you are not allowed legally to perform

Tort

A wrong committed against a person of property

negligence

Actions or failure to act or give proper care, resulting in injury

Battery

Touching a person without consent

(HCPR) Health care personnel registry

Lists pending allegations of nurse aid

Ombudsman

Having access to a person who is assigned to their distract who support or promotes their interests

OBRA

How residents must be treated while living in a long term care facility

Palliative care

Type of care given to residents who are dying

Hospice

Q comfortable place for someone who has amount of life

5 stages of grief

Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance

Postmortem care

Care of the body after death

Obituary

A notice of death

Nervous system

Control and coordinate all body functions

Reflex center for heartbeat and respiration

Nervous system consists of two main function

Central nervous system And peripheral nervous system

Central nervous system

Brain and spinal cord

Peripheral nervous system

Includes nerves that travel throughout the body

The neuron(nerve cell)

Basic unit of the nervous system

Carry’s messages or impulses through spinal cord to and from the brain

What are some neurons covered with

A protective fiber called myelin sheath

3 parts of brain

Cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem

what is the brain protected by

The skull

cerebrum

Is divided into right and left hemisphere. Right controls left and left controls right

Myelin sheath

Fiber that covers some neurons

Cerebral cortex- outer layer

Interprets messages from senses, controls voluntary muscle movements

The cerebrum

Each side of the brain contains four lobes

Frontal lobe

Controls voluntary movement

Parietal

Processes information about temp, taste, touch, and movement

Occipital

Responsible for vision

Temporal

Processes memories and integrates them with sensations

Brain stem (regulatory center)

Controls heart rate, breathing, swallowing and open/closing blood vessels

Cerebellum

Controls balance and regulates voluntary muscles

Spinal cord

Connected to the brain. Conducts messages between the brain and body by pathways

Stroke cerebrovascular accident (CVA)

Caused when a blood vessel lacks/breaks in the brain or when oxygen to an area is disrupted, causing brain cell to die

Hemiplegia

Paralysis on one side of body

Hemiparesis

Weakness on one side of the body

Expressive aphasia

Trouble communicating by speech

Receptive aphasia

Trouble understanding spoken or written words

Emotional lability

Uncalled laughing,crying

Parkinson’s disease

Progressive incurable disease that causes a part of the brain to degenerate

Paraplegia

Complete loss of function occurs to the lower body

Quadriplegia

Complete loss of function occurs to lower and upper body

Dysthymia

Milder but long lasting form of depression

Generic depression

Depression in older adults

Cognition

Process of thinking

Projection

Blaming others

Ways of coping

Projection, rationalization, displacement, identification, and sublimation

Intrinsic

Risk factors that result from the resident inner being

Extrinsic

Risk outside the resident

Elopement

When a resident leaves a health care facility without the staffs knowledge

Seizure

Involuntary contractures of muscle