34. Admissions, transfers, and discharges
CHAPTER 34 Admissions, transfers, and discharges Objectives • Define the key terms listed in this chapter. • Describe your role during admissions, transfers, discharges, and when moving the person to a new…
MEDICAL ASSISSTANT
18. The resident’s unit
CHAPTER 18 The resident’s unit Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Identify the room temperatures required by OBRA and the CMS. • Describe how to…
23. Bowel elimination
CHAPTER 23 Bowel elimination Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Describe normal defecation. • List the observations to make about defecation. • Identify the factors that…
39. Nervous system and musculo-skeletal disorders
CHAPTER 39 Nervous system and musculo-skeletal disorders Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Describe stroke and the care required. • Describe Parkinson’s disease and the…
9. Body structure and function
CHAPTER 9 Body structure and function Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Identify the basic structures of the cell. • Explain how cells divide. • Describe…
37. Hearing, speech, and vision problems
CHAPTER 37 Hearing, speech, and vision problems Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Describe the common ear disorders. • Describe how to communicate with persons…
25. Nutritional support and IV therapy
CHAPTER 25 Nutritional support and IV therapy Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Identify the reasons for nutritional support and IV therapy. • Explain how…
44. Confusion and dementia
CHAPTER 44 Confusion and dementia Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Describe confusion and its causes. • List the measures that help confused persons. • Explain…
13. Preventing falls
CHAPTER 13 Preventing falls Objectives • Define the key terms listed in this chapter. • Identify the causes and risk factors for falls. • Describe the safety measures that help prevent falls. • Explain…
42. Urinary and reproductive disorders
CHAPTER 42 Urinary and reproductive disorders Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Describe urinary tract infections and the care required. • Describe prostate enlargement and…
