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| I & O | abbreviation for Intake and Output
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| Impaired, impairment | disabled or functionally not able to do certain things. eg. hearing impair.
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| Incontinence | inability of the body to control urination and bowel movements
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| Indwelling Catheter | catheter placed in the bladder for long period of time and indwelling related to ballon filled with 5cc to 10cc NS
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| Infection | a disease state resulting from the invasion and growth of microbes in the body
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| Infection Control | Practices and procedures that prevent the spread of infection
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| Initial Observations | the first observations seen with a new admitted patient. their first weight,, height, temp, pulse, resp, body condition, skin
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| Input and Output | the amount of fluids intake and the amount output excreted out of the body. 30cc= 1 oz.
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| Integumentary System | This system includes the skin, nail, hair, oil gland and sweat glands
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| Interpersonal Skills | The skill communicating with a person on a one to one level.
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| Invasion of Privacy | Violating a person's rights not to have his or her name, photo, or private affairs exposed or made public without giving consent
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| Isolation | the state of being in a place or situation that is separate from others. Used as a infection control procedure
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| Lift/draw sheet | A fold sheet, pad or water pad, place under the person waist down to thigh area to help transfer them or move them in bed.
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| Linen | Cloth material used for cleaning the resident or making bed. Towels, sheets, blanket, and bedspreads.
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| Liquid diet | A diet that is able to drink, broth, tea, milk, juice,
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| Listening | The ability to hear what is being said to you
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| Loose teeth | the teeth are still in the gums, but the teeth are loose and may caused the gums to bleed, or pain during eating food.
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| Low Sodium diet | A diet with low sodium in it. People with high blood pressure, heart , kidney or liver disease would need a low sodium diet
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| Making Occupied Bed | A bed make while the patient is in the bed
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| Maslow | This person develop the Human needs Pyramid the needs of physical, safety, love, self-esteem and self generation.
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| Masturbation | The person performs self sexual fulfillment on themselves.
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| MDS | abbreviation for Minimum Data Set. Information gathered from patient on admission, and every 3 months. Information goes in computer to determine score and that the state and federal agency will pay for the patient's care
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| measuring height | The procedure to measure a person's height from head to toe
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| measuring temperature | Measuring the body temperature by oral, rectal, axillary (underarm) and tympanic (ear)
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| mechanical lift | This lift is used for a heavy person that has not weight bearing ability. the lift takes 2 staff members and a pad.
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| medical record | A written or electronic document of a person's condition and response to treatment and care; chart or clinical record.
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| medications | Medicine prescribed to a person related to help their diagnosis or condition. STNA do not give medications.
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| memory loss | Loss of memory due to acute delirium or dementia (alzhemier's)
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| mental health | The person copes with and adjusts to everyday stresses in ways accepted by society
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| mentally impaired | Impairment with a cognitive level of a person. They can not made a rational decision, confused about things
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| microorganism, microgranisms | A small living thing seen only with a microscope/
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| minerals | Minerals are used for many body processes. Minerals such as calcium- bones, iron- red blood cells, iodine- growth. potassium- muscles and heart function
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| misappropriation of property | The misuse of someone else's money for your own personal use. eg. facility buy a 50" tv for the recreation room from a patient personal money
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| mistreatment | The treatment of a patient is not respectable, humiliation, rough handling, giving poor quality care
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| morning care | The care given in the morning. To wash face, bath, comb hair and brush teeth, also to go to the bathroom is morning care
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| mouth care | The care of the mouth that includes brushing teeth, rinsing mouth, giving mouth care to unconscious patient, and applying ointment on lips
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| moving | To place a object or person in a different location
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| Multiple Sclerosis | a demyelinating disease marked by patches of hardened tissue in the brain or the spinal cord and associated especially with partial or complete paralysis and jerking muscle tremor
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| musculoskeletal | The area of the muscle and skeletal system work hand in hand
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| nail care | The care of the nail, by soaking, washing, filling, and cutting the nails. STNA do not cut Diabetic nails
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| neglect | Failure to provide the person with the goods, or services needed to avoid physical harm, mental anguish, or mental illness
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| negligence | An unintentional wrong in which a person did not act in a reasonable and careful manner and a person or their possessions were harmed.
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| non-contagious disease | A disease that is not communicable to someone else. It can not be caught from them. eg. eczema, arthritis
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| nonverbral communication | Communication that does not use words. It can be gesture of the hand or body language
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| NPO | nothing per oral ( mouth)
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| Nursing assistant's role | The role of the STNA is giving personal care, reporting, admission and discharge duties
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| Nutrition | The processes involved in the indigestion, digestion, absorption, and use of foods and fluids by the body
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| insulin |
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| intake |
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| intake and output |
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| lateral position |
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| legal ethics |
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| legal responsiblities |
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| measuring |
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| medical asepsis |
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| memory |
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| musculoskeletal system |
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