Nutrition | Bacteria and infection | Communication | Job in healthcare | Older persons |
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A substance that is ingested, digested, absorbed, and used by the body
nutrition is
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Opportunistic
An infection that occurs when the body defenses are weak
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A translator
What do you need for a patient who is a non-English speaking individual
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Is not worn
Nail polish
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The amount of body water decreases with age
Older persons are at risk for dehydration because?
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To prevent musculoskeletal changes
Older persons need calcium
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spirilla
Bacteria that are spiral or corkscrew in shape
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Use words the person seems to understand
When communicating with a foreign-speaking person,you would use what kind of words?
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Are not worn
Perfumes, colognes, and aftershave lotions
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thirst
Older persons may not feel_?
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What is Iodine
Which mineral is needed for growth and metabolism
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cocci
Bacteria that are round or spherical in shape
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Talk too much
Communication fails when you
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Read the directions
Before completing a job application, you need to
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when the bones in the vertebral column press closer together
Elderly people experience a loss i height when?
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Is needed for tissue repair and growth
A person needs to eat a diet that contains protein, protein is needed for what?
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Causative agent-source or reservoir-portal of exit-mode of transmission-portal of entry- susceptible host
Name six parts of the chain of infection
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touch
Communication can also be expressed by
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Follow the agency's dress code
The best way to look professional at work is to
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taste,smell,vision,and hearing
The senses of_diminish as an individual ages
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flowers position
Mr.steve winn has dysphagia eats in bed. to provide for his safety during meals, you should position him in the
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Blood and blood components, urine, stool, semen, Vaginal secretions, saliva
list six different body fluids that are considered infectious under standard precautions
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Using body language such as gestures and signs
Speak clearly in short sentences Face individual while talking(so that the patient can use lip reading)
Identify three ways to improve communication when a person has a hearing impairment
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when a question does not apply to you
Why would you wright N/A on a job application?
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talking incoherently,not knowing their own name,wondering aimlessly
List 3 signs of confusion or disorientation in an older individual
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