Final Exam MDC 1, MDC 1 FINAL
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i. Immobility (venous stasis)
ii. Obesity
iii. Cancer or chemo
iv. Diabetes
v. History of smoking or current smoker
vi. Oral contraceptives
vii. Older adults (especially with hip fractures)
viii. Heart disease
ix. Surgical procedure longer than 30 minutes
Choose an answer
1. DVT 1. Fall Prevention
1 2
a. Risk Factors a. In Homes:
4 s/s of sjogrens disease
, 1. Pain Medication Administration
3
(PT.2)
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1. Fall Prevention i. Remove items that could cause the client to
a. In Homes: trip(throw rugs and loose carpets)
ii. Place electrical cords and extension cords
against a wall behind furniture
iii. Monitor gait and balance, and provide aids as
needed
iv. Make sure that steps and sidewalks are in good
repair
Place grab bars near the toilet and in the tub or
shower and install a stool riser
, Fall Prevention i. Fall bracelets and yellow socks
In Hospitals ii. Bed alarm
iii. Remove clutter
iv. Keep items within reach(call light, personal
items)
v. Gait Belts
vi. "Call, don't fall"
1. Orient them to the call light and educate them to
use call light to get help rather than getting up
without assistance. Nurses should respond to call
light in a timely manner
vii. Put them in room close to nurses station
viii. Have good lighting (especially at night)
ix. BEDS:
1. Put in low position
2. Lock wheels
3. Use side rails appropriately
1. Home Safety 1. Keep firearms unloaded, locked up, and out of
a. Preschoolers and School Age reach
Children 2. Teach to never touch a gun or stay at a friend's
i. Firearms house where a gun is accessible
3. Store bullets in a different locations from guns
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Practice questions for this set
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i. Immobility (venous stasis)
ii. Obesity
iii. Cancer or chemo
iv. Diabetes
v. History of smoking or current smoker
vi. Oral contraceptives
vii. Older adults (especially with hip fractures)
viii. Heart disease
ix. Surgical procedure longer than 30 minutes
Choose an answer
1. DVT 1. Fall Prevention
1 2
a. Risk Factors a. In Homes:
4 s/s of sjogrens disease
, 1. Pain Medication Administration
3
(PT.2)
Don't know?
Terms in this set (191) Hide definitions
1. Fall Prevention i. Remove items that could cause the client to
a. In Homes: trip(throw rugs and loose carpets)
ii. Place electrical cords and extension cords
against a wall behind furniture
iii. Monitor gait and balance, and provide aids as
needed
iv. Make sure that steps and sidewalks are in good
repair
Place grab bars near the toilet and in the tub or
shower and install a stool riser
, Fall Prevention i. Fall bracelets and yellow socks
In Hospitals ii. Bed alarm
iii. Remove clutter
iv. Keep items within reach(call light, personal
items)
v. Gait Belts
vi. "Call, don't fall"
1. Orient them to the call light and educate them to
use call light to get help rather than getting up
without assistance. Nurses should respond to call
light in a timely manner
vii. Put them in room close to nurses station
viii. Have good lighting (especially at night)
ix. BEDS:
1. Put in low position
2. Lock wheels
3. Use side rails appropriately
1. Home Safety 1. Keep firearms unloaded, locked up, and out of
a. Preschoolers and School Age reach
Children 2. Teach to never touch a gun or stay at a friend's
i. Firearms house where a gun is accessible
3. Store bullets in a different locations from guns
