ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
Foley catheter - ANSWERS-indwelling catheter inserted through the urethra and
into the bladder that includes a collection system allowing urine to be drained into
a bag; the catheter can remain in place for an extended period
QUESTION 2
foot drop - ANSWERS-The foot falls down at the ankle; permanent plantar flexion
QUESTION 3
FF (force fluids) - ANSWERS-a medical order to encourage a person to drink
more fluids
QUESTION 4
Fowler's position - ANSWERS-a semi-sitting position; the head of the bed is raised
between 45 and 60 degrees
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QUESTION 5
frayed cord - ANSWERS-Wear or tearing in a cord.
QUESTION 6
(G Tube) gastric feeding tube - ANSWERS-feeding tube that is surgically
implanted through the abdominal wall and into the stomach; used to provide longer
term nutrient delivery than would be provided by an NG-tube; held in place by a
balloon inside the stomach
QUESTION 7
GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) - ANSWERS-a chronic condition in
which the liquid contents of the stomach back up into the esophagus
heartburn is main symptom.
BRAT Diet required
QUESTION 8
BRAT diet - ANSWERS-bananas, rice, applesauce, toast
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QUESTION 9
Extention - ANSWERS-Straightening a body part
QUESTION 10
Flexion - ANSWERS-Bending a body part
QUESTION 11
gastrostomy - ANSWERS-creation of an artificial opening into the stomach
QUESTION 12
geriatrics - ANSWERS-branch of medicine dealing with older individuals and their
medical problems
QUESTION 13
Geriatric chair - ANSWERS-High back chair with tray, foot and arm rests and
safety belt. Some recline. Usually move on rollers.
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QUESTION 14
Gerontology - ANSWERS-study of the aging process
QUESTION 15
grieving process - ANSWERS-1. Denial
2. Anger
3. Bargaining
4. Depression
5. Acceptance
QUESTION 16
gait - ANSWERS-manner of walking
QUESTION 17
HAI(Healthcare associated infection) - ANSWERS-an infection acquired within a
healthcare setting during the delivery of medical care
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