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SECTION 8

39 cards·by gladysmeg2
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is the office entry of a client into a health care facility
admission
occurs when a client is moved from one room or nursing unit to another facility.
transfer
is the official departure of a client from a hospital or other health care facility
discharges
is a feeling of contentment.
comfort
is felt suddenly from injury, disease, trauma or surgery, when tissue is damaged; it usuallylasts less than 6 months
acute pain
last longer than 6 months. Pain is constants or occur off and on.
persistent pain
is felt not just at the site of tissue damage but extends to nearby areas as well
radiating pain
is pain felt in a part of the body separate from the source of the pain
referred pain
is felt in a body part that is no longer there; this due to disruption of nerve ending in thestump.
phantom limb pain
is a chronic condition in which the person cannot go to sleep or stay asleep throughout the night
Insomnia
pain is felt in a part of the body separate from the source of the pain.
referred pain
the awareness of the misfortune and suffering of another person and the desire ad action taken to reduce or eliminate the problem
compassion
the 5 principles of Canada Health Act
comprehensiveness, universality, portability, accessibility, public administration
convalescent care is
subacute care
an open wound with torn tissue and jagged edges
laceration
an open wound made by a sharp object; entry into skin and underlying tissue may be intentional or unintentional
Puncture wound
the wound is closed and sutures to hold the wound edges together
primary intention
the wound are cleaned and dead tissue removed; healing takes longer; high risk of infection
secondary intention
involves leaving a wound open and then closing it later
tertiary intention
a closed wound caused by a blow to the body( bruise)
contusion
the rupture or sudden separation of the wound layers along a surgical suture line
dehiscene
contains large amount of bacteria and shows sigh of infection
infested wound
an open wound in which skin and underlying tissue are pierced
penetrating wound
localized tissue death as a result of disease or injury
necrotic tissue
a type of edema that is evident by compressing fingers into the swollen tissue then removing your fingers
pitting edema
causes of skin tear
friction, shearing, pulling, direct pressure in skin
open wound on the lower legs and feet caused by decreased blood flow through arteries or veins
circulatory ulcers
open wound on the lower legs and feet caused by poor return through vein
venous ulcers
excessive loss of blood within a short period
hemorrhage
someone cuts himself with a knife. what kind of wound is it? Clean/unintentional/infected,chronic
unintentional wound
which drainage is yellow, green or brown?
purulent drainage
a partial thickens wound caused by scapping away or rubbing skin
abrasion
does not heal easily
chronic wound
client is out of bed only for short time
open bed
when client is up for most or all of the day
hospital beds
when bed is expected to be unoccupied for a certain period
closed bed
creating and focusing on a image is called
guided imagery
newborn need ______ hours of sleep
14-18
older adults need ______ hours of sleep
5-7