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Vocab List 1
CNA Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abandonment | Leaving a Person without the care or help they need. "they were left without care" |
| Abdominal Thrust (Heimlich Maneuver) | A technique used to help remove an object blocking someone's airway. "push the object up" |
| Abductor Wedge | A wedge shaped device placed between the legs to keep them apart and properly positioned. "abductor= moves/ keeps legs apart" |
| Absorption | The process of taking in or soaking up something "absorb=take in" |
| Abuse | Harm of another person, physically, emotional, sexual or financial "hurting or mistreating someone" |