FREE NURSING AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT STNA

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FREE NURSING AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT STNA

VOCABULARY EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: fire

Answer:

the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke

Question 2: hair care

Answer:

brush from scalp for short, tangle free hair, brush from base for matted hair

Question 3: eyeglasses

Answer:

optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision

Question 4: denial

Answer:

a defense mechanism in which unpleasant thought or desires are ignored or excluded from consciousness

Question 5: listening

Answer:

the process of receiving, constructing meaning from, and responding to spoken and/or nonverbal messages

Question 6: burnout

Answer:

exhaustion of physical or emotional strength or motivation, usually as a result of prolonged stress or frustration

Question 7: COPD

Answer:

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; chronic bronchitis - bronchiole lining inflamed, excess mucus formed; emphysema - walls of alveoli break down; HYPOXIC DRIVE (not in asthma)

Question 8: amputes

Answer:

A patient with a limb that has been removed

Question 9: foot drop

Answer:

contracture deformity where foot is in plantar flexed position

Question 10: abuse

Answer:

cruel or inhumane treatment

Question 11: lift/draw sheet

Answer:

A small sheet that is used to help lift or reposition a person who needs assistance with moving in bed.

Question 12: contamination

Answer:

The process of becoming unclean

Question 13: bed craddle

Answer:

a frame placed at the foot of the bed to keepthe sheets from touching the residents feet.

Question 14: discharging a resident

Answer:

The act of releasing or allowing to leave

Question 15: Alzheimers

Answer:

a progressive form of presenile dementia that is similar to senile dementia except that it usually starts in the 40s or 50s

Question 16: aspiration

Answer:

Breathing fluid, food, vomitus, or an object into the lungs

Question 17: antiembolic stocking

Answer:

tight-fitting elastic fabric applies pressure, compressing veins and helping to return blood

Question 18: basic skin care

Answer:

care provided for resident's skin that involves cleaning, drying, and moisturizing

Question 19: mask

Answer:

a protective covering worn over the face

Question 20: incontinence

Answer:

inability to control bladder and/or bowels

Question 21: dressing

Answer:

the act of applying a bandage

Question 22: Abandonment

Answer:

to leave non completely and finally (without notice)

Question 23: call light

Answer:

allows the patient to call for help via light and/or sound

Question 24: disoriented

Answer:

having lost the sense of direction or the relationship to one's surroundings

Question 25: gastric feedings

Answer:

a medical device which is inserted into a patient's stomach to supplement his or her diet.

Question 26: life support

Answer:

medical equipment that assists or replaces important bodily functions and so enables a patient to live who otherwise might not survive

Question 27: low sodium diet

Answer:

This type of diet is good for those with heart disease or kidney disease. Low salt diet; No salt added

Question 28: fecal imparment

Answer:

unable to go to the bathroom