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Community Support Program Support for mentally impaired and substance-abusing clients.
Cocaine and Heroin Common illicit drugs with high addiction potential.
Greatest Health Risk Primary concern for a client's health condition.
Hepatitis Liver infection often linked to drug use.
Postoperative Assessment Monitoring patient condition after surgery.
Unsecured Surgical Dressing Dressing not properly secured on a wound.
Volume of Peripheral Pulses Assessment of blood flow in extremities.
Fluid Volume Intake and Output Measurement of fluids consumed and excreted.
Incisional Pain Scale Rating Patient-reported pain level at surgical site.
Vital Sign Measurement Assessment of heart rate, blood pressure, etc.
Charting Errors Mistakes made in patient medical records.
Rectifying Chart Errors Correcting mistakes in documentation properly.
Ventrogluteal Site Preferred site for intramuscular injections.
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Catheter Insertion Process of placing a catheter into a patient.
#18 Catheter Large bore catheter used for various medical procedures.
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Chronic condition affecting blood sugar regulation.
Early Sign of Hypoglycemia Initial symptoms indicating low blood sugar levels.
Tremors Involuntary muscle contractions often indicating distress.
Guillain-Barré Syndrome Autoimmune disorder causing muscle weakness.
Lower Leg Weakness Common symptom in Guillain-Barré syndrome patients.
TPAL Documentation System for documenting obstetric history: Term, Preterm, Abortion, Liv
Cefazolin Antibiotic used for treating infections.
IM Injection Intramuscular injection for medication delivery.
Pilocarpine Drops Used to decrease intraocular pressure in glaucoma.
Adventitious Breath Sounds Abnormal lung sounds indicating respiratory issues.
Agitation Increased restlessness or emotional disturbance.
Calm Environment A quiet space to reduce client agitation.
Reconstitution Mixing a powdered drug with a solvent.
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IV D5W Intravenous solution of 5% dextrose in water.
Psychosis Mental disorder affecting communication and perception.
Leg Cramp Intervention Massage or flex the affected leg.
MRI Preparation Assess for allergies and metal implants.
No Harm Contract Agreement to ensure client safety.
Client Education Informing clients about medication effects.
Pulse Check Assessing blood flow in extremities.
Food Intake History Last meal timing before procedures.
UAP Role Unlicensed assistive personnel assisting in care.
Medication Administration Delivering prescribed drugs to clients.
Client Understanding Ensuring the client comprehends treatment instructions.
Therapeutic Communication Effective interaction to support client needs.
Emergency Response Immediate action in crisis situations.
Pain Relief Alleviating discomfort without anesthetizing.
Documentation Recording client interactions and interventions.
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Intake and Output Monitoring Tracking fluid balance in clients.
Thyroidectomy Surgical removal of the thyroid gland.
Hoarse Voice Change in voice quality, often due to irritation.
Humidified Oxygen Oxygen enriched with moisture for respiratory support.
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) Support staff providing basic patient care under supervision.
Bed Bath Complete washing of a patient while in bed.
Client Verification Confirming care quality through client feedback.
Skin Inspection Evaluating skin condition post-bathing for issues.
Hearing Aid Care Maintenance of devices to assist hearing.
Ear Wax Removal Cleaning earwax from hearing aid surfaces.
Battery Door Closure Keeping hearing aid batteries secure during storage.
Ear Drainage Reporting Notifying of any discharge from the ear.
Smokeless Tobacco Risks Health hazards associated with non-cigarette tobacco use.
Cancer Prevention Strategies to reduce the risk of cancer.
Medication Administration Timing Specific schedule for giving prescribed medications.