Insulin reaction can be caused by
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high blood pressure
hypertension
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low blood pressure
hypoglycemia
Standard Precautions
should be used on everyone that is in you're care
transmission-based precautions
is an addition to standard precautions - include contact, airborne, and droplet precautions
extension
Straightening of a joint
Flexion
bending a joint
Abduction
, Movement away from the midline of the body
Adduction
Movement toward the midline of the body
plantar flexion
bending of the sole of the foot by curling the toes toward the ground / downward movement
Dorsiflexion
upward movement of the foot
supination
Palm up
pronation
turning the palm downward
acute illness
A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover
team nursing
led by the RN who delegates based on patents needs and NA abilities. - we report to RN
chronic illness
On-going illness with no cure (arthritis)
functional nursing
A nursing care pattern focusing on tasks and jobs; each nursing team member has certain
tasks and jobs to do
primary nursing
a nursing care pattern; an RN is responsible for the person's total care
how should you be positioned when applying TED hose?
-wide base support
-legs between 12-24inches apart
-check every 2hr