NSG 300 EXAM 1 questions and answers well verified.

NSG 300 EXAM 1 questions and answers well verified. Asepsis - correct se of germs or microorganisms asymptomatic - correct ng no symptoms of disease communicable disease - correct answers.A disease that can be spread from one person or species to another. indirectly or directly edema - correct answers.Abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissues. Exudate - correct , cells, or other substances that have been discharged from cells or blood vessels slowly through small pores or breaks in cell membranes granulation tissue - correct , pink, fleshy projections of tissue that form during the healing process in a wound not healing by primary intention Health care-associated infections (HAIs) - correct answers.An infection that is acquired in a hospital setting, formerly known as a nosocomial infection. not present or incubating before time of admittance medical asepsis - correct ices designed to reduce the number and transfer of pathogens; synonym for clean technique necrotic - correct or pertaining to the death of tissue in response to disease or injury Standard Precautions - correct answers.Guidelines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to reduce risk of transmission of bloodborne and other pathogens in hospitals. sterile field - correct area free of microorganisms used as a work area during a surgical procedure surgical asepsis - correct answers.Procedures used to eliminate any microorganisms from an area. Also called sterile technique. systemic - correct or pertaining to the entire body; relating to a system or systems acitivities of daily living - correct l daily self care such as brushig teeth, getting dressed, and eating center of gravity - correct int or center of the weight of a body or object Deconditioning - correct answers.Physiological change following a period of inactivity, bed rest or sedentary lifestyle. It results in functional losses in such areas as mental status, degree of continence and ability to accomplish activities of daily living. footboard - correct answers.A device placed at the foot of the bed in such a way that the feet rest firmly against it and are at right angles to the legs; used to prevent foot drop isometric contraction - correct production of muscle tension without a change in muscle length or joint angle isotonic contraction - correct ain constant tension in the muscle as the muscle changes length. Only can occur when muscles maximal force of contraction exceeds the total load on the muscle. Isotonic muscle contractions can be either concentric (muscle shortens) or eccentric (muscle lengthens). health defined - correct answers.A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity Healthy People 2020 - correct answers.The report outlined priority objectives for preventive services, health protection, and health promotion that addressed improvements in health status, risk reduction, public and professional awareness of prevention, health services and protective measures, surveillance, and evaluation. a model - correct answers.a theoretical way of understanding a concept or idea. •Models represent different ways of approaching complex issues. Because health and illness are complex concepts, models are used to understand the relationships between these concepts and the patient's attitudes toward health and health behaviors. health promotion model - correct answers.(1) individual characteristics and experiences; (2) behavior-specific knowledge and effect; and (3) behavioral outcomes, in which the patient commits to or changes a behavior Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - correct ological, safety, love/belonging, esteem, self-actualization... -Used to understand the interrelationships of basic human needs