CSCC NURC 1001 EXAM 2 TERMS 2026/2027 | STUDY GUIDE,
KEY TERMS & EXAM REVIEW
1 of 44
Definition
a. Promote comfort and prevent pain
b. Strain is not unduly placed upon the joints, muscles and body tissue
c. Helps in preventing contractures
d. Prevents skin breakdown e. Promotes sense of well-being
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Mechanical Lift Semi-Fowler's Position
Importance of correct body
Tornado Watch
alignment
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, 2 of 44
Definition
occurs when food or a foreign object blocks the airway and prevents
air from entering or leaving the lungs
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infection airway obstruction
asthma restraint
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3 of 44
Definition
lying on abdomen, facing downward
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fowler's position supine
sims position prone position
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4 of 44
Definition
A state of being disorientated to person, time. place, situation or
identity.
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headache restlessness
confusion hallucinations
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5 of 44
Definition
turning the person as a unit, in alignment, with one motion
keep spinal motion restriction (you don't know if they have a neck or
spine injury)
You need two to three people to keep the spine straight and aligned.
KEY TERMS & EXAM REVIEW
1 of 44
Definition
a. Promote comfort and prevent pain
b. Strain is not unduly placed upon the joints, muscles and body tissue
c. Helps in preventing contractures
d. Prevents skin breakdown e. Promotes sense of well-being
Give this one a go later!
Mechanical Lift Semi-Fowler's Position
Importance of correct body
Tornado Watch
alignment
Don't know?
, 2 of 44
Definition
occurs when food or a foreign object blocks the airway and prevents
air from entering or leaving the lungs
Give this one a go later!
infection airway obstruction
asthma restraint
Don't know?
3 of 44
Definition
lying on abdomen, facing downward
Give this one a go later!
fowler's position supine
sims position prone position
, Don't know?
4 of 44
Definition
A state of being disorientated to person, time. place, situation or
identity.
Give this one a go later!
headache restlessness
confusion hallucinations
Don't know?
5 of 44
Definition
turning the person as a unit, in alignment, with one motion
keep spinal motion restriction (you don't know if they have a neck or
spine injury)
You need two to three people to keep the spine straight and aligned.
