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Cast Care <<ANSWER>>as Post-application care for a cast, including monitoring for circulation
and skin integrity.
Vision Loss <<ANSWER>>as A decrease in the ability to see, which may require specific care
strategies.
MEDLINE <<ANSWER>>as A comprehensive database of life sciences and biomedical
bibliographic information.
CINAHL <<ANSWER>>as Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, a database
for nursing and allied health literature.
Unilateral Paralysis <<ANSWER>>as Weakness or inability to move one side of the body, often
resulting from a stroke.
Dysphagia <<ANSWER>>as Difficulty or discomfort in swallowing.
Seclusion Room <<ANSWER>>as A designated area where a client can be isolated for safety and
management of aggressive behavior.
Humidified Oxygen <<ANSWER>>as Oxygen that is moistened to prevent dryness in the airways,
often used in respiratory care.
ABG Analysis <<ANSWER>>as Arterial Blood Gas analysis, a test to measure oxygen and carbon
dioxide levels in the blood.
,Occupational Therapist <<ANSWER>>as A healthcare professional who helps patients improve
their ability to perform daily activities.
Speech-Language Pathologist <<ANSWER>>as A specialist who assesses and treats
communication and swallowing disorders.
Psychologist <<ANSWER>>as A professional who studies mental processes and behavior, often
providing therapy.
Social Worker <<ANSWER>>as A professional who assists individuals in overcoming social and
personal challenges.
Cold Irrigation Solution <<ANSWER>>as A solution used in medical procedures that is at a lower
temperature than body temperature.
High-Wattage Lighting <<ANSWER>>as Bright lighting used to improve visibility for individuals
with vision impairments.
Right Hemispheric Stroke <<ANSWER>>as A type of stroke that affects the right side of the
brain, often leading to left-sided paralysis.
Aggressive Behavior <<ANSWER>>as Hostile or violent actions that may pose a risk to oneself or
others.
Ice Pack Application <<ANSWER>>as The use of ice to reduce swelling and pain, often applied to
areas after injury or surgery.
100% humidified oxygen <<ANSWER>>as Administer 100% humidified oxygen.
, Gastric lavage <<ANSWER>>as Perform a gastric lavage for a client who has upper
gastrointestinal bleeding.
Gastric Lavage <<ANSWER>>as A procedure to wash out the contents of the stomach, often
performed in cases of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) <<ANSWER>>as A progressive neurodegenerative disease
affecting nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord, leading to loss of muscle control.
Rheumatoid Arthritis <<ANSWER>>as An autoimmune disorder that primarily affects joints,
causing inflammation and pain.
Petechiae <<ANSWER>>as Small red or purple spots on the body, caused by bleeding under the
skin.
Ecchymoses <<ANSWER>>as Larger areas of bruising caused by bleeding under the skin.
Platelet Count <<ANSWER>>as A blood test that measures the number of platelets in the blood,
important for blood clotting.
unilateral paralysis and dysphagia <<ANSWER>>as Place food on the left side of the client's
mouth when he is ready to eat.
total care in ADLs <<ANSWER>>as Provide total care in performing the client's ADLs.
bed rest <<ANSWER>>as Maintain the client on bed rest.