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Atrophy   Decreasing of muscle mass, wasting of muscle tissue.  
Contracture   Shortening of the muscles from activity.  
Ankylosed   Condition in which joints become very stiff, unmovable, and frozen.  
Edema   Swelling of joints  
Ambulation   WALKING, or moving about in a upright postion  
Range of Motion   Extent to which a joint can be moved before causing pain.  
Passive   Done for the patient  
Active   Dione by the resident  
Adduction   to move an arm of leg toward the center of the body  
Abduction   to move an arm or leg away from the center of the body.  
Active range of motion should be done when?   3 times daily with each motion being repeated 2-3 each  
The positive affects of walking   -Joints are extended and moved -Urinary and digestive systems work better -Muscles are strengthened -Pressure on certain body parts are relieved -Weight is borne on the large bones -Independence is increased -Circulation is stimulated  
Alignment   to put in a straight line  
How is a Trochanter roll made   by rolling up a towel or small blanket  
Where is a Trochanter roll placed   Against the hip  
What does a Trochanter roll prevent   External rotation of the hip  
Supine (face up)   -Face up -Pillow under head only -Arms out -Legs spread  
Simisupine (tilt)   -on side, top leg back  
Semiprone   -on side top leg forward  
Prone   -on tummy, no pillow, head to side, swimming, toes off end of bed.  
Fowlers   Semi-sitting positions, with head raised  
Carbohydrates   bread, cereals, pasta, potatoes, sugar, fruits, milk, vegetables, nuts  
Proteins   Animal meat, milk, eggs, cheese, poultry  
Fats   Lard, vegetable fats, oil, and butter  
C (ascorbic acid)   Fresh, raw citrus fruits, and vegetables. Oranges, grapefruit, cantaloupe, strawberries, tomatoes, raw onions, cabbage, green and sweet peppers, dark green vegetables  
Iron   Egg yolk, meat, especially liver & kidney. Deep yellow & dark green vegetables, potatoes, dried fruits, whole-grain products, enriched flour, bread, cereals  
Calcium   Milk and milk products, dark green vegetables, canned salmon  
List the 4 food groups   Dairy, Vegetables & fruit, meat & fish, bread, cereal & potato  
Dairy   2-3 Servings  
vegetables   3-5 servings  
Fruit   2-4 servings  
Meat & Fish   2-3 servings  
Bread, Cereal & potato   6-11 servings  
All long term care facilities must have   A dietician on staff.  
If the resident ate half of the food on the plate   they did not necessarily receive half the calories  
Therapeutic   pertaining to or effective in treatment of disease  
Hypertension   High blood pressure  
Resident with heart disease or hypertension will be on a diet of   salt free or salt restriction  
Nasogastric tube   Tube inserted through the nose and into the stomach  
Gastronomy tube   tube inserted directly into the stomach for purposes of providing food, water, medication for a resident who is unable to swallow  
Parenterally   Through a tube inserted into a vein or into the atrium of the heart  
Feces=stool=?   BM  
Diarrhea   semi fluid feces  
Constipation   buildup of fecal material in the large intestine  


   


 

 

 
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