enflamed tongue; developed as a result of inadequate oral care or disease or as a
side effect of treatments such as radiation and chemotherapy
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glossitis
any manual method or physical or mechanical device, material, or equipment that
immobilizes or reduces the ability of a patient to move his or her arms, legs, body, or
head freely
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restraint
,an intervention that restricts patients to bed for therapeutic reasons; duration
depends on the illness or injury and a patient's prior state of health
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bed rest
absence of pathogenic (disease-producing) microorganisms; there is also a technique
that refers to the practices/procedures that help reduce the risk for infection
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asepsis
an infection that comes from the microorganisms found outside the individual such as
salmonella and c. tetani; these microorganisms do not exist as normal flora
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exogenous infection
what does the acronym SOAPIE stand for in terms of progress notes?
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, subjective data, objective data, assessment, plan, intervention, evaluation
a device, usually a strap of cotton webbing with a buckle, designed to be placed
around a patient's waist to assist with transferring and ambulating the patient
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gait belt
softening of body tissue caused by soaking; patients with diabetes mellitus or
peripheral vascular disease are at risk
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maceration
agency responsible for the enforcement of federal regulations regarding the
manufacture, processing and distributing of foods, drugs,, and cosmetics to protect
consumers against the sale of impure or dangerous substances
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food and drug administration (FDA)
, an infection that affects the entire body instead of just a single organ or part; can
become fatal if undetected and untreated
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systemic
a nursing action that produces a written account of pertinent patient data, nursing
clinical decisions and interventions, and patient responses in a health record; it is a
vital aspect of nursing practice
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documentation
one-sided paralysis
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hemiplegia
bed bath that consists of bathing only body parts would cause discomfort if left
unbathed such as the hands, face, axillae, and perineal area; provide this type of bath
to self-sufficient bedridden patients who are unable to reach all body parts
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side effect of treatments such as radiation and chemotherapy
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glossitis
any manual method or physical or mechanical device, material, or equipment that
immobilizes or reduces the ability of a patient to move his or her arms, legs, body, or
head freely
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restraint
,an intervention that restricts patients to bed for therapeutic reasons; duration
depends on the illness or injury and a patient's prior state of health
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bed rest
absence of pathogenic (disease-producing) microorganisms; there is also a technique
that refers to the practices/procedures that help reduce the risk for infection
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asepsis
an infection that comes from the microorganisms found outside the individual such as
salmonella and c. tetani; these microorganisms do not exist as normal flora
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exogenous infection
what does the acronym SOAPIE stand for in terms of progress notes?
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, subjective data, objective data, assessment, plan, intervention, evaluation
a device, usually a strap of cotton webbing with a buckle, designed to be placed
around a patient's waist to assist with transferring and ambulating the patient
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gait belt
softening of body tissue caused by soaking; patients with diabetes mellitus or
peripheral vascular disease are at risk
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maceration
agency responsible for the enforcement of federal regulations regarding the
manufacture, processing and distributing of foods, drugs,, and cosmetics to protect
consumers against the sale of impure or dangerous substances
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food and drug administration (FDA)
, an infection that affects the entire body instead of just a single organ or part; can
become fatal if undetected and untreated
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systemic
a nursing action that produces a written account of pertinent patient data, nursing
clinical decisions and interventions, and patient responses in a health record; it is a
vital aspect of nursing practice
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documentation
one-sided paralysis
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hemiplegia
bed bath that consists of bathing only body parts would cause discomfort if left
unbathed such as the hands, face, axillae, and perineal area; provide this type of bath
to self-sufficient bedridden patients who are unable to reach all body parts
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