Hartman's nursing assistant care chapter 18 Questions and Answers New (2024/2025) Solved 100% Correct

A bone must be____________ to allow the fusion of fractured parts - Immobilized A common fear of a person with COPD is - Not being able to breathe A fracture that penetrates the skin and Carries high risk of infection is called - Open fracture A patient that has congestive heart failure should be on medication that helps________ their urine output urine output. To help push fluid off the heart to be able to breathe - Increase A person with AIDS that is experiencing Neropathy (numbness tingling and pain in the feet) might - Go barefoot or wear loose soft slippers A resident with AIDS who has nausea and vomiting should - Drink liquids and eat salty foods A skin condition that occurs due to buildup of fluid under the skin, commonly affecting the lower legs and ankles - Stasis dermatitis A type of injury to the skin, classified as either open or closed - Wound A wet cast can be placed on a___________ so that its shape is not altered as it dries - Pillow Arthritis is a general term referring to __________ of the joints - Swelling Arthritis is generally treated with - Anti-inflammatory medications Arthritis may be the result of - Autoimmune illnessCan lead to CVA, heart attacks, kidney disease, and blindness if not treated - Hypertension Care for a person who has___________ should focus on providing relief of symptoms in preventing infection - HIV or Aids Caused by fatty deposits in blood vessels - Peripheral vascular disease (PVD) Caused by fungal imbalances; athlete's foot vagina yeast infections, and tinea are examples - Fungal infection Causes bones to become brittle and break easily - Osteoporosis Changes in the circulatory system from diabetes can cause - Heart attack and strokes Chronic bronchitis and emphysema are grouped under - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD Chronic inflammatory disease that occurs when the respiratory system reacts strongly to irritants infection cold air or to allergens causes coughing and difficulty breathing - Asthma Condition in which the bronchial tubes are abnormally enlarged causes chronic coughing - Bronchiectasis Contagious skin condition caused by a tiny mite that burrows into the skin, where it lays eggs; this condition is spread through direct contact with another infected person - Scabies Development of abnormal cells or tumor in the lungs - Lung cancer Diabetes is a condition in which the pancreas does not produce enough or properly use - InsulinDiabetes that continues throughout a person's life - Type 1 diabetes Disruption in normal electrical impulses in the brain treated with medication and surgery - Epilepsy Feeling pain in a limb that is no longer there - Phantom pain For diabetic resident where should lotion not be applied? - Between the toes