27. Comfort, rest, and sleep
CHAPTER 27 Comfort, rest, and sleep Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Explain why comfort, rest, and sleep are important. • List the OBRA room…
MEDICAL ASSISSTANT
16. Body mechanics
CHAPTER 16 Body mechanics Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Explain the purpose and rules of body mechanics. • Explain how ergonomics can prevent work-related…
41. Digestive and endocrine disorders
CHAPTER 41 Digestive and endocrine disorders Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Describe gastro-esophageal reflux disease and the care required. • Describe the care required…
45. Developmental disabilities
CHAPTER 45 Developmental disabilities Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Identify the areas of function limited by a developmental disability. • Explain how a developmental…
29. Respiratory support and therapies
CHAPTER 29 Respiratory support and therapies Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Explain how to assist in the care of persons with artificial airways….
46. Rehabilitation and restorative nursing care
CHAPTER 46 Rehabilitation and restorative nursing care Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Describe how rehabilitation and restorative care involve the whole person. • Identify…
6. Communicating with the health team
CHAPTER 6 Communicating with the health team Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Explain why health team members need to communicate. • Describe the rules…
32. Assisting with the physical examination
CHAPTER 32 Assisting with the physical examination Objectives • Define the key terms listed in this chapter. • Explain what to do before, during, and after an examination (exam). • Identify the equipment…
38. Cancer, immune system, and skin disorders
CHAPTER 38 Cancer, immune system, and skin disorders Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Explain the difference between benign tumors and cancer. • Identify cancer…
10. The older person
CHAPTER 10 The older person Objectives • Define the key terms and key abbreviations listed in this chapter. • Identify the developmental tasks for each age-group. • Identify the psychological and social changes…
