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ralph waldo emersoh

it is one of the most beautiful compensation of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself

home care nursing

caring for a sick person at home

caregiver

a person who assists and supports someone in need
assistance is given by a?

limited mobility

patient may have ?

family members

often cared for by ?

Vomiting

common in stomach flu
last about 6 hours
needs attention if prolonged

Diarrhea

frequent watery stools
lasts 1-2 days
can lead to dehydration

Dehydration

body loses to much fluid
fluids are not replaced

activity level, alertness, responsive

children especially under 3 years old show 3 illness through?

certain foods, medicines, chemicals, insect bite

4 Allergies may be caused by?

rashes, hive, skin irritation

what is the 3 signs of allergies?

30 to 45 mins

how many minutes a day (as tolerated) for elders

heredity, stress, nutrition

Aging is affected by:

body temperature

measures
how hot or cold the body is

36.5 to 37.5

Infants (0–1 year) temp

36.4 to 37.6

Children (1–12 years) temp

36.1 to 37.2

Adolescents & Adults temp

35.8 to 36.9

Older Adults (60 years and above) temp

oral, axillary, tympanic, rectal

4 TO TAKE
BODY
TEMPERATURE

radial, carotid, brachial

3 COMMON PULSE POINTS

60 to 100

NORMAL PULSE RATE of adult

80 to 120

NORMAL PULSE RATE of kid

Courtesy

showing consideration and respect for others

Communication skills

ability to express and understand messages clearly

Alternative therapy

●          Outside conventional medicine

●          Includes massage, acupuncture, meditation

●          Focuses on overall well-being

Herbal therapy

●          Uses plants and herbs

●          Common in Filipino households

●          Used for prevention and treatment of illness

Child

depends on adults and may not understand illness

Sore eyes

●          redness of the eyes caused by infection

1cm

your hair grows what cm per month

Faster

hair grows ___ during hot weather?

7 years

hair grows single hair strand lives up to??

Keratin

hair is made of strong protein called?

Hair shaft

visible part of the hair

hair root

living part below the scalp

Hair follicle

tube like structure that holds the root

dermal pepilla

supplies nutrients through blood

100,000 hair

how many hair strand on our head

50 to 100 strands

how many hair strands to fall out

cuticle

outermost layer, made of flattened horny cells

cortex

thickest layer of the hair, it contains melanin

medulla

center of the hair strand, made of soft keratin cells

Sebum

natural hair conditioner, sebaceous glands, made of waxes and fats