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Vocab for Community ATI
Term | Definition |
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Respiratory Disorders | Occupational Health Risk for Farmers |
hippotherapy - cerebral palsy | Complementary Strategy example |
KAVA | Not indicated for Cirrohsis |
Fifth disease S/S | Rash (slapped face appearance) that goes down body, fever, N, malaise, lethargy |
Rotavirus expectations | Winter months, fever, V, watery D |
Influenza Type A prevention post-exposure | Antivirals |
Decision to leave partner | Greatest risk for partner violence |
Hepatitis A spreading preventing | Washing bathroom fixtures with chlorine bleach solution |
Hepatitis A transmission | via feces and survives on human hands due to resistance to soap and detergents |
Nationally notifiable Diseases | Cholera. Cryptosporidiosis. Cyclosporiasis. Giardiasis. Hepatitis A. Legionellosis. Malaria* Salmonellosis Varicella Gnonerrhea Typhoid Fever Yellow Fever |
Hepatitis C transmission | blood and bodily fluids |
Hepatitis C diet | high in carbohydrates and high in calories |
warfarin interactions | gingko biloba |
St. John's Wart affects | seratonin, decreases effectivness of OC, warfarin, CCB, dig, cyclosporin |
Valarien precautions | Mental disorders, pregnancy and breastfeeding |
TB Pt Edu | Cont. Meds for full duration(6-12mo. up to 2 years) Airborne precautions not needed for Fam in home TB active wear mask when out Sputum samples every 2-4 weeks (mon. therapy effectiveness) |
Inlfuenza Medications | antivirals - amatadine, ranatadine, ribavirin (for treatment and prevention) |
GI Tract as portal of Exit for.... | Hep A, shigella, salmonella, E. coli |
Tetracyclines Treat | Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Chlamydia, Anthrax |
Lyme disease treatment | tetracyclines |
Rinne Test | Place tuning fork behind client's ear. Have client state when he can no longer hear the sound |
Weber Test | Place tuning fork on top of client's head. Ask which ear they can hear it better with. |
Gingko Biloba interact to lower seizure threshold with? | antihistimines, antidepressants, antipsychotics |
What is Palliative care | Focusing on the relief of physical manifestations, as well as addressing spiritual, psychosocial, and emotion aspects |
Potassium iodide | For radiation exposure - reduces uptake of radioactive iodine in the thyroid |
Prevention of Lead Absorption | Adequate Iron and Calcium Mop wood floors Wet sanding technique if repainting Use cold tap water NOT hot |
1st Step to Starting Exercise Program - Pt Edu | See provider for physical and approval |